Europe is tired of refugees and intends to close the gates to many of them. Justice and interior ministers of European Union countries are drawing up a list of states whose citizens will henceforth…
US President George Bush has taken on the issue of immigration. Addressing his fellow Americans, he outlined his vision of the role of illegal immigrants in today's America. They number from 11 to 14…
In the 19th century, Czechs left their homeland most often for economic reasons; in the twentieth, they fled political persecution. In this, Czechs are no different from Russians, Ukrainians, Poles…
Important information for Russian Germans naturalized during the war and their descendants: July 31, 2006 is the deadline for submitting a declaration of intent to become a German citizen.
According to the British newspaper The Independent, an amnesty for illegal immigrants could bring 6 billion pounds (about $10.5 billion) into the state treasury. In one of its recent issues, the…
Last Sunday, one of the largest protest actions in American history took place. Half a million people poured into the streets of Los Angeles, demanding that authorities abandon their plans to tighten…
German Interior Minister Wolfgang Schäuble presented the new commissioner of the German government for resettlers and national minorities, Christoph Bergner.
The federal government intends to unify the rules for granting German citizenship. And to make them more complicated.
Spain intends to grant political asylum to those who face gender or sexual discrimination in their home countries. The corresponding bill will be put to a vote in the country's parliament in April…
Germany's Interior Ministry presented a draft law to tighten immigration rules. The 260-page document was written by Wolfgang Schäuble exactly on the anniversary of the entry into force of the Law on…