Most Swedes Oppose Muslim Headscarves
Recent polls indicate nearly half of Swedes oppose Muslim women wearing headscarves. In 2005, 43% of Swedes rejected the idea of Muslim women being allowed to wear headscarves in public places like...
View ArticleKuwait To Deport “Runaways”
The Kuwait Ministry of Social Affairs and Labor is preparing to take action against runaway domestic laborers. Nearly 1,200 domestic laborers are presently sheltered in embassies, deportation prisons,...
View ArticleLebanon Enslavement Of Foreign Workers
The Middle East is now home to hundreds of thousands of foreign workers who have been brought in to handle the dirty jobs of modern life. Of the four million people in Lebanon, over 150,000 are foreign...
View ArticleChinese Students Heading To European Union Over USA
An historic shift has already begun with over a 120,000 Chinese students this past year heading for education in European universities rather than take the more familiar route to the United States. The...
View ArticleSwedish Politician Compares Integrating Immigrants With Dog Obedience
A Swedish politician offered an interesting comparison between the manner in which society integrates immigrants with how dogs and children are raised. Oistein Christoffersen told an interviewer that...
View ArticleNew Zealand-Obese People Need Not Apply!
Richie Trezise, a submarine cable specialist, was looking forward to emigrating from Britain and finding work in New Zealand where his skills were needed. He had been headhunted by one of New Zealand’s...
View ArticleBritish Courts Defend Rights Of Immigrants!
The British Home Office has been attempting to impose tougher requirements on immigrants who entered the nation under provisions of the Higher Skills Migrant Programme, but their efforts were ended by...
View ArticleA Pakistan Immigrant–In Racist Free Sweden?
Nabeel Shehzad, a Palistani engineer, immigrated to Sweden for education and to enjoy what he believed was life in a nation that did not discriminate against those who were different. Here is what he...
View ArticleGermany’s Demographic Nightmare-Too Few Babies
Germany has continually witnessed a decline in its birth rate over the last half of the 20th century and current forecasts are the current 82 million German population will decline to about 69 milion...
View ArticleSpain Launches African Aid Program
Each week thousands of people atempt the perilous journey from the African continent accross the Mediterranean in an effort to find economic opportunities in Europe. The Spanish government has decided...
View ArticleItaly Faces A World Without Romanians!
The last Italian election witnessed a dramatic victory for those who want to get rid of immigrants who they claim are the cause of crime in the nation. The coalition government of Silvio Berlusconi...
View ArticleHermit Nation Ready To Open Doors To World
Japan historically has regarded itself as a hermit nation which intends to block out foreigners from becoming an important factor in their closed society. But, a rapidly declining population, a growing...
View ArticleNorway Immigration Population Increases
The world has been witnessing a tremendous dispersal of people to every region of the planet including such northern climes as Norway. During the past decade, Oslo, capital of the nation, has witnessed...
View ArticleImmigrants To Denmark-Who Is Happy? Unhappy?
In 2001, a Conservative-Liberal government assumed power and promised the people of Denmark it would take action to reduce immigration.In 2001, the Immigration service issued 36,000 permanent and...
View ArticleTrouble In Africa Translates To More Immigrants!
The remarkable success of the European Union over the past few decades has resulted in hope among Africans for an opportunity to participate in the rise in wealth. Each year thousands of immigrants...
View ArticleNorway Welcomes Immigrants
At a time when most nations of the world are imposing restrictions on immigrants, Norway is reaching out to encourage refugees to seek a home on its shores. The immigration service of Norway is even...
View ArticleSweden Funds New Immigrants
Many nations are dealing with world wide rises in immigration by either denying their presence or taking harsh steps to get rid of those who were not born in the nation. Sweden has decided to confront...
View ArticleGreek Schools Fail Meeting Needs Of Migrant Children
A recent study of Greek teachers and 16,000 immigrant pupils found that the 260 secondary schools that hold regular Greek classes for the immigrant children have witnessed a marked improvement in the...
View ArticleFinland Rethinking Immigration Needs
Astrid Thors, Finland’s Minister of Immigration, believes there are immigrant needs that must be addressed. Her nation, most probably for the first time in its history, is witnessing a large scale...
View ArticleSegregation Increases For Immigrants In Sweden
Sweden in 2008 experienced its highest level of immigration with most newcomers arriving from Africa and Asia. A recent report observed that immigrants from these areas are behind those born in the...
View ArticleRiots In Greece As Immigrants Clash With Police
Greece has become a port of entry to migrants from Africa and the Middle East who seek to become part of the European Union success story. Yesterday, Greek police clashed with immigrants in the port of...
View ArticleSwedish Social Democrats Secret Bigots!
A radio station planted three of its people in local chapters of the Swedish Social Democrats in order to discover what they thought about immigrants. Outwardly, the Social Democrats have been...
View ArticleImmigrants And Learning Language
The learning of a language when an individual migrates to a new nation is critically important in initiating the process of integration. I was raised in an immigrant family in which neither of my...
View ArticleIs Integration Working In Sweden?
There is a growing controversy in Sweden over the fact that many areas of the nation possess high concentrations of immigrants and this raises questions as to whether integration is succeeding in the...
View ArticleSwedish Teenagers Assault Iraq Refugees
The world of Europe has been changing since the end of World War II as millions of people from various regions of the world head for Europe in search of jobs and a better standard of living. Nations...
View ArticleWhat Thinks Turkish-Germans About Life?
The first ever intensive study to compare attitudes of Germans, German-Turks, and people of Turkey revealed some fascinating differences as well as evidence living in Germany does lead to some changes...
View ArticleAre Immigrants A Risk Factor?
HSB Skare asked housing associations to assist their process in identifying which factors create a high risk in the health and safety environment of various of their properties. They simply wanted to...
View ArticleCrime And The Immigrant
At the turn of the twentieth century, American newspapers gleefully reported crimes committed by newly arrived Jewish and Italian immigrants charging the United States was being overwhelmed by these...
View ArticleSwedish Macho Party Doesn’t Want Immigrants
Fredrik Hansson made what he considered a reasonable statement by declaring himself in favor of a new Center in town that would serve the needs of immigrants. Unfortunately, for him, and the town,...
View ArticleDenmark Needs Foreigners!
The issue of too many foreigners within the United States is among the most hotly debated topics, but in many nations like Denmark, the opposite discussion is occurring as the government looks at...
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