Saturday, 28 March 2009

March, 28 2009

Reinventing Le Pen
Hoping to repeat his shock 2002 election performance in which he made it to a runoff with President Jacques Chirac, Jean-Marie Le Pen has undergone a major image... 
Time Magazine (Europe) - (27/03)

Norway Anti-Immigration Opposition Party Wins Support 
March 27 (Bloomberg) -- Support for Norways Progress Party rose this month, with one pollster ranking it the countrys biggest political group, as voters backed its anti-immigration stance less than six months before parliamentary elections. 
Bloomberg.com - (27/03)

Report tells of terrifying world of asylum-seekers
Rough time: Alain, an asylum-seeker, in a subway in Walthamstow, London, where he slept for months after fleeing the Democratic Republic of Congo in 2002 ABBIE TRAYLOR-SMITH/PANOS PICTURES A NEW REPORT sheds light on the parallel world of rejected asylum-seekers, who remain in their thousands... 
Newstin - (27/03)

Too much Woolas thinking, by Victoria Macdonald
Around Whitehall, Hazel Blears and Phil Woolas are increasingly known as the good cop/bad cop pair when it comes to immigration. The communities secretary uses moderate language, prefacing any speech with the assertion that migration has significant benefits for this... 
Public Finance Magazine - (27/03)

More than a million foreigners come to live in Britain in just FOUR years
) More than a million people who were born abroad came to live in Britain in just four years from 2004, a new official analysis said yesterday. 
Daily Mail - (27/03)

Indian boy dumped in London to return home within weeks
A boy abandoned in London by his mother a year ago could return to his family in India within... 
Evening Standard - (27/03)

Immigrant population rose by 21% in just four years, official figures show 
In some areas of the country the foreign-born population increased by a third after millions of Eastern Europeans earned the right to live and work here after their homelands joined the European Union. 
The Daily Telegraph - (27/03)

Croydon gangster thrown out of UK
A dangerous and violent gang member from Croydon has been the first man to be deported under a new scheme. An immigration court ruled the 21-year-old Ghanaian was a threat to public safety and marched him onto a plane at Heathrow and back to... 
Croydon Guardian - (27/03)

ONE MILLION MIGRANTS IN JUST FOUR YEARS
THE scale of Britain s immigration crisis was laid bare last night with start ling figures showing the number of migrants here rocketed by more than a million in four... 
Daily Express - (27/03)