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- Remittances ebb and flow with the immigration tide
- [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] For families in many developing countries, remittance payments sent back home by family members working abroad are the difference between subsistence and privation. After years of rapid growth, remittances have leveled off amid an economic slowdown in the United States. How are changing migration patterns, economic developments,...
- Research articles 2008-09-22
- Seventy-one would-be immigrants perish off Malta: survivors
- VALLETTA AFP — Seventy would-be illegal African immigrants to Europe perished when their boat sank in the Mediterranean Sea, according to eight companions rescued Wednesday off Malta, officials said. If their tale is confirmed, it would be one of the worst such incidents ever recorded off Malta, a target...
- Research articles 2008-08-27
- Immigrants rescued from stranded dinghy off Malta: army
- VALLETTA AFP — Over a hundred illegal immigrants were brought ashore Sunday in two separate operations off Malta, the island's army said in a statement. Early Sunday, a Spanish trawler reported 79 illegal immigrants, claiming to be from Sudan and including four women, were adrift in a rubber dinghy...
- Research articles 2008-08-24
- Voluntary-deportation program to be scrapped
- SANTA ANA, Calif. AP -- The federal government will scrap a program for illegal immigrants to turn themselves in for deportation after only eight people volunteered during a nearly three-week trial, an official said Thursday. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement offered the pilot program in five cities, giving...
- Research articles 2008-08-22
- First U visas for immigrant victims of crime issued
- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has issued the first handful of U visas for immigrant victims of crime and domestic violence, almost eight years after Congress enacted the legislation meant to aid law enforcement. One of the first recipients of the special, temporary visa is Bay Area...
- Research articles 2008-08-09
- First U visas for immigrant victims of crime issued
- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has issued the first handful of U visas for immigrant victims of crime and domestic violence, almost eight years after Congress enacted the legislation meant to aid law enforcement. One of the first recipients of the special, temporary visa is Bay Area...
- Research articles 2008-08-07
- Asians face English barrier in US
- WASHINGTON AFP — One Asian had his wrong leg amputated while another was thrown in jail for not taking her medication -- all because of limited English proficiency in the United States. The cases may seem appalling but not uncommon to Asian Americans. More than 30 percent of...
- Research articles 2008-08-05
- Europe's new law fuels immigration debate
- WASHINGTON -- The European Parliament's decision to pass a new law allowing member countries to imprison undocumented aliens for up to 18 months and deport children has reignited the debate over immigration, one of the most sensitive issues of our time. The European arguments against immigration are similar...
- Research articles 2008-07-09
- 'Operation Baghdad' nabs 75 in Europe immigrant racket: Europol
- THE HAGUE AFP — Hundreds of police arrested 75 people across Europe Monday in a massive crackdown on a racket that brought illegal immigrants from Asia to Britain and Scandinavia, policing agency Europol said. About 1,300 officers took part in "Operation Baghdad" in 10 countries, arresting two dozen in...
- Research articles 2008-06-23
- Deseret News candidate questionnaire: GOP challenger Jason Chaffetz
- 1 Please give point by point your solution to the U.S. illegal immigration problem? * FIX LEGAL IMMIGRATION * REJECT AMNESTY * LOCK DOWN THE BORDER, ENFORCE VISAS * HAVE THE POLITICAL WILL TO ENFORCE THE CURRENT LAWS ...
- Research articles 2008-06-22
- Deseret News candidate questionnaire: U.S. Rep. Chris Cannon
- 1 -- Please give point by point your solution to the U.S. illegal immigration problem? "Point 1: Complete the Border Fence I voted for and support and continue to staff up the Border Patrol to cover the entire southwest border. "Point 2: Institute...
- Research articles 2008-06-22
- Deseret News candidate questionnaire: GOP challenger Jason Chaffetz
- 1 Please give point by point your solution to the U.S. illegal immigration problem? * FIX LEGAL IMMIGRATION * REJECT AMNESTY * LOCK DOWN THE BORDER, ENFORCE VISAS * HAVE THE POLITICAL WILL TO ENFORCE THE CURRENT LAWS ...
- Research articles 2008-06-21
- Deseret News candidate questionnaire: U.S. Rep. Chris Cannon
- 1 -- Please give point by point your solution to the U.S. illegal immigration problem? "Point 1: Complete the Border Fence I voted for and support and continue to staff up the Border Patrol to cover the entire southwest border. "Point 2: Institute...
- Research articles 2008-06-21
- Letter: MAILBAG - First bananas, now immigrants
- Byline: LES ARNOTT I SEE that the European Commission is pushing ahead with its attempts to establish a "common immigration policy". What is the betting that this "one-size-fits-all" lunacy will not add to Britain's current burdens? The EUis unreformable, irredeemable and unconscionable. LES ARNOTT Sheffield
- Research articles 2008-06-21
- Toughest sheriff in US vows no let up in immigration fight
- PHOENIX, Arizona AFP — He's been described as Hitler and a member of the Klu Klux Klan by Hispanic critics and immigrant rights groups, but Sheriff Joe Arpaio prefers to see himself as an equal opportunities advocate. "We lock everybody up," he says. Arpaio, the self-styled "toughest sheriff in...
- Research articles 2008-06-16
- Deseret News candidate questionnaire: U.S. Rep. Chris Cannon
- 1 -- Please give -- point by point -- your solution to the U.S. illegal immigration problem? "Point 1: Complete the Border Fence I voted for and support and continue to staff up the Border Patrol to cover the entire southwest border. "Point 2: Institute...
- Research articles 2008-06-11
- Deseret News candidate questionnaire: GOP challenger Jason Chaffetz
- 1 -- Please give -- point by point -- your solution to the U.S. illegal immigration problem? * FIX LEGAL IMMIGRATION * REJECT AMNESTY * LOCK DOWN THE BORDER, ENFORCE VISAS * HAVE THE POLITICAL WILL TO ENFORCE THE CURRENT LAWS ...
- Research articles 2008-06-11
- Britain Skin colour still matters
- Racism in Britain is now disguised in language such as diversity, immigration and citizenship, and is thus far more sophisticated, subtle and slippery in identifying. But as Ama Biney finds out, the colour of one's skin still very much matters in Britain today. Britain is a place where...
- Research articles 2008-06-01
- S.Africa govt ponders action plan after mob violence
- JOHANNESBURG AFP — The South African cabinet was meeting on Wednesday to discuss an action plan to help victims of anti-foreigner violence as Nigeria called for its citizens caught up in the attacks to be compensated. While a government spokesman said no official announcement was likely until Thursday, public...
- Research articles 2008-05-27
- THE WEEK ROUNDING UP ALL THE NEWS
- MONDAY The Queen formally opened the 86th Chelsea Flower Show. The event is open to the public from Tuesday until Saturday, with more than 150,000 visitors expected to attend. Broadcaster Father John Fitzsimmons died at the age of 68. The Roman Catholic priest, who presented The...
- Research articles 2008-05-25
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