A study conducted by the Commission on International Religious Freedom at the U.S. Congress says that human rights are often violated during the asylum procedure, which is supervised by the…
In the list of the most popular names given to babies in Britain, the name Muhammad (Mohammad, Mahmud, Magomed) came in fifth place. Over five thousand newborns were named after the founder of Islam…
On January 1, 2005, a new law “On Immigration” came into force in Germany. It provides for the simplification of labor legislation and bringing immigration policy in line with European parameters…
Many Ukrainians who filed documents for immigration to Canada before January 2002 are now receiving letters from Canadian immigration authorities, notifying them of a certain "settlement" that…
Germany's internal affairs bodies have seriously targeted holders of two national passports. As reported by Russkaya Germania, a large group of the country's residents faces the loss of German…
The Embassy of the Republic of Cyprus in Moscow warned citizens about the illegality of real estate purchase transactions in the northern part of the island.
Recently, at least 200,000 immigrants come to Russia per year – four to five times fewer than the country needs to compensate for natural population decline. As RIA Novosti columnist notes, Russia…
A trial of Ukrainian citizen Viktor Solomka took place in the English county of Norfolk. Last week he was found guilty of placing illegal workers from Ukraine, Russia, Latvia and Lithuania at…
In Spain on Monday, the legalization process began, under which 800,000 of the approximately one and a half million illegal immigrants will be able to obtain the right to live and work in the country.
On February 18, 2005, Canada's Minister of Citizenship and Immigration Joe Volpe announced the introduction of significant changes to the requirements for immigration under the family sponsorship…
In mid-January, Joe Volpe was appointed Canada's new minister of immigration and citizenship. Judy Sgro, who had previously headed the ministry, resigned amid allegations of 'political favoritism and…