Thursday, 2 April 2009

April, 2 2009

Lords defeat for e-borders scheme
The Home Office's e-borders scheme has had a setback after the House of Lords defeated the government on the plans to introduce border controls between the UK and the Republic of... 
Publicservice.co.uk - (02/04)

Japan pays jobless incomers to go
Japan is offering 300,000 yen ($3,000;£2,000) for a plane ticket home for some unemployed oversees workers. In addition, there is 200,000 yen for each family member leaving the... 
BBC News - (02/04)

The truth of trafficking
Most women in the sex industry don't want to be there: their 'choice' is driven by... 
Guardian Unlimited - G2 - (02/04)

£20,000 BILL FOR AL QAEDA TERRORIST DUMPED ON US
A TERRORIST with links to Al Qaeda has cost British taxpayers at least £20,000 since being dumped here by the... 
Sunday Express - (02/04)

French 'need to deport migrants'
New French laws are needed to deport illegal immigrants before they attempt to cross the English Channel, a government minister has... 
BBC News Kent - (01/04)

Two Afghan refugees sneak into Britain... hiding in a bus carrying returning soldiers
) Two Afghans smuggled themselves into Britain - in a coach bringing soldiers back to the country. The stowaways found themselves in the middle of a high security barracks when they made their... 
Daily Mail - (01/04)

Minister: we must do more to stop the tide of immigrants
More needs to be done to ensure migrants gathering at Sangatte in northern France are sent back to their country of origin, the immigration minister Phil Woolas has... 
Kent Online - (01/04)

Immigrants pay a fortune to secretly live in Northern Ireland - and end up as slaves
Do you know who is living in the house next door? The group of foreign nationals, maybe from somewhere in Africa or China, who are quietly going about their business, could be leading miserable lives controlled by the criminal gang who smuggled them... 
Belfast Telegraph - (01/04)

Border security agreement signed
Life will be made harder for illegal immigrants trying to get across the Channel while genuine holidaymakers and lorry drivers can expect to pass through border controls more... 
Home Office Press Office - (01/04)

College licenses to admit overseas students
In response to the news today that one quarter of UK colleges who have applied to admit overseas students have been denied a license by the Home Office, Frank Field MP and Nicholas Soames MP, co-chairmen of the Cross Party Group on Balanced Migration,... 
Politics.co.uk - (01/04)

Visa laws set to weed out bogus colleges
Fake colleges set up to help illegal foreign workers get into Britain are the biggest "loophole" in the immigration system, Home Office Minister Phil Woolas said... 
The Herald_uk - (01/04)

9/11 plotter is dumped in the UK
A SURVIVING 9/11 plotter has been secretly dumped in Britain by... 
Online Sun - (01/04)