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A selection of recent media reports

Abu Qatada deportation moves step closer as Jordan MPs approve anti-torture treaty
The treaty now only needs to be signed off by the King of Jordan and ratif
Mirror.co.uk (12-Jun-2013)

Qatada: Jordan approves UK treaty
The Jordanian parliament has approved a treaty with the UK designed to trigger the removal of radical cleric Abu Qatada, the Home Off
Express.co.uk (12-Jun-2013)

Immigration and asylum backlog is at \u00BDm as boss admits: We can't fix it
BRITAIN'S backlog of immigration and asylum cases exceeds 500,000, it was claimed last night.
The Scottish Sun (12-Jun-2013)

Britain accused of failing migrant children
Britain is falling short of obligations set out under international law for dealing with migrant children w
Herald Scotland (12-Jun-2013)

Migrant children 'are some of the most vulnerable'
Unaccompanied migrant children in the asylum and immigration processes are some of the most vulnerable yo
ITV.com (12-Jun-2013)

Children seeking safety in UK 'face culture of disbelief'
In 2012, around 1,200 such children sought asylum in the UK, and around 2,150 unaccompanied migr
ITV.com (12-Jun-2013)

UK 'failing migrant children'
Britain is falling short of obligations set out under international law for dealing with migrant children, a group of parliame
ITV.com (12-Jun-2013)

EU CAN GUESS WHERE MOST MIGRANTS GO
BRITAIN remains Europe\u0092s top choice for migrant workers.
Daily Star (12-Jun-2013)

Migrant children 'being failed by Britain'
BRITAIN is falling short of obligations set out under international law for dealing with migrant children who arriv
Scotsman.com (12-Jun-2013)

Children seeking asylum should 'be better cared for' by the state
Human rights committee of MPs warns that many children trafficked into the UK are not given the help
The Guardian (12-Jun-2013)

Outrage as new European Union immigration guide helps migrants claim British benefits
A EUROPEAN UNION handbook setting out migrants' rights to benefits, as
Express.co.uk (12-Jun-2013)

Fury at £1.2m payout for mulit-millionaire refugee after his failed tax avoidance bid
A MULTI-MILLIONAIRE Iranian asylum seeker has sparked anger after succ
Express.co.uk (12-Jun-2013)

We'll never sort out Britain's border shambles says head of immigration Sarah Rapson
THE UK's shambolic immigration system may never be sorted out, MPs were told ye
Express.co.uk (12-Jun-2013)

Of course immigrants have the right to a family reunion, but don't expect others to pay for it
The born romantics among us may tell you otherwise, but family reunion is
The Independent (11-Jun-2013)

Groom arrested in Liverpool 'sham marriage' to be deported
A groom from Pakistan arrested moments before he was due to take part in a "sham marriage" in Li
Manchester Wired (11-Jun-2013)

BBC News - Glasgow rapist Mohammed Al Dehshari jailed for five years
A Palestinian man who was convicted of raping a woman in Glasgow and attacking another has been j
BBC News Scotland (11-Jun-2013)

Britain still Europe's biggest magnet for migrant workers
Britain is still the biggest magnet for migrants across Europe, despite other nations opening thei
Telegraph.co.uk (11-Jun-2013)

Britain is STILL the biggest migrant magnet in Europe despite Germany and other countries opening their doors to workers..
The draw of Britain as
Mail Online (11-Jun-2013)

Infosys boss warns UK not to freeze out talent with new visa rules
India's leading business trade body has pressed the Business Secretary, Vince Cable, to lo
The Independent (11-Jun-2013)

Not All Immigrants Are Islamist Fruit Pickers
Life was hard being an immigrant in Brussels. When I first migrated to Belgium from London in 2011, I spent much of my
The Blog - Huffington Post (11-Jun-2013)