Friday, 23 July 2010

A selection of recent media reports

Muslim woman wearing veil 'refused bus ride' in London
Two Muslim women have claimed they were refused a bus ride because one had her face covered by a...
BBC News UK (23-Jul-2010)

WE NEED MANY MORE DETENTION CENTRES LIKE YARLS WOOD
ALL eyes on Wednesday were on Nick Cleggs gaffe-ridden debut standing in for David Cameron at Prime Ministers Question...
Scottish Daily Express (23-Jul-2010)

Sham Wedding And Bogus College Crackdown
The Government has announced plans for a high-profile crackdown on sham marriages and bogus colleges - and promised "radical...
96.9 Viking FM (22-Jul-2010)

New fears over immigration controls as government sacks e-Borders system supplier
The Government today sacked the contractor supplying a hi-tech multi-million pound e-Borders system designed to protect Britain...
Mail Online (22-Jul-2010)

SOCA helps in extradition of trafficker of illegal immigrants
A man involved in the trafficking of illegal immigrants into the UK has been extradited following support for a...
Police Professional (22-Jul-2010)

Two Muslim women marched out of swimming pool in French holiday village because they were wearing burkinis
Two Muslim women were ordered out of a swimming pool at a French holiday village because they were wearing 'burkinis'.
Mail Online (22-Jul-2010)

25 percent British babies born to Indians, Pakistanis
Almost a quarter of babies in Britain are born to immigrant mothers, mostly from India, Pakistan and Poland. The numbers of babies whose mothers were born abroad went up by around 3,500 in 2009, from 170,834 to 174...
Irish Sun (22-Jul-2010)

Clegg admits 'confusion' over immigration centre
Nick Clegg has admitted causing "confusion" over his claim that an immigration centre in Bedfordshire dogged by controversy.
The Scotsman (22-Jul-2010)

One baby in four born to migrants: Number of foreign-born mothers has doubled
Almost a quarter of babies are born to immigrant mothers, an official breakdown showed yesterday. It found that 24.
Mail Online (22-Jul-2010)