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Immigrants more likely to be in work than native Britons: ONS
Native Britons are less likely to have higher levels of education and employment than immigrants, new figures have revealed.
According to the Office for National Statistics (ONS), 21 percent of foreign nationals were employed in banking, finance and insurance, compared with 17 percent of British nationals.
Moreover, nearly 40 percent of foreign nationals gained qualifications at degree standard or...
Thousands of Chinese are actively moving to Latvia
Commenting on the situation of Latvia’s immigrants, a prominent Latvian professor admitted that the country is not ready for such a large number of immigrants.
“The Chinese are very active in moving to Latvia – only this year alone, at least 500 families migrated to Latvia. We are absolutely not ready. These families are moving along with their children, many of whom have no school...
US National Biometric Database for Citizens Hidden in the Immigration Bill
Oh just another eight hundred page “bipartisan” bill that nobody will read, mainstream media will refuse to cover, and that will merely further destroy any remnants of freedom left in these United States. Never forget the George Carlin quote on bipartisanship:
“Bipartisan usually means that a larger-than-usual deception is being carried out.”
From Wired:
The immigration reform measure the...
British cabinet minister brands UKIP supporters as racists
British Tory cabinet minister Ken Clarke
British Conservative cabinet minister Ken Clarke has described some people intending to vote the UK Independence Party (UKIP) in the upcoming local elections as racists.
Speaking to Sky News Murnaghan programme on Sunday, the minister without portfolio accused the party of having no positive policies and being merely “against” immigrants and foreigners.
Clarke...
Hispanics to become majority ethnic group in California next year
California’s population is experiencing a cultural makeover.The troubled economy is driving out the middle class to more prosperous areas of the country. Now, the future of America’s most populous state belongs more to immigrants than ever before.
US Census data shows more than 41-thousand immigrants moved to Los Angeles county just in the past year.
During the same period, more than 100-thousand...
French government cuts immigrants welfare by 83%
It seems that migration policies of a leading country in Europe, France, are seriously changing. The country is no longer able to hold back the crowd of migrants, many of whom do not want to integrate into the social and economic life of their new home country. The upcoming radical changes for migrants were announced by French Interior Minister Manuel Valls.
After a meeting on the National Immigration...
US Government Website For Immigrants: Come To America And Take Advantage Of Our Free Stuff
A website run by the federal government (“WelcomeToUSA.gov“) encourages new immigrants to the United States to apply for welfare benefits. This website is run by the Department of Homeland Security and it says that it “is the U.S. Government’s official web portal for new immigrants.” So your tax dollars were used to build and maintain a website that teaches immigrants how to come...
"No need for new mosques in Russia" - nationalists
Moscow Muslims celebrate Eid Al-Fitr with morning prayers.
A nationalist organization has criticized a proposal to construct more mosques in Russia to accommodate an influx of immigrants arriving from Muslim countries in search of employment.
“This approach is not totally correct,” Aleksander Belov, chairman of the Russkiye national movement, told reporters on Tuesday. “It is necessary...
Greek nationalists threaten hospital raids against immigrants
The Greek extreme right party Golden Dawn has stepped up assaults on immigrants by threatening to remove them and their children from hospitals and kindergartens.
The neo-Nazi rhetoric comes as Greece prepares for its crucial elections scheduled for Sunday, June 17
If Chrysi Avgi (Golden Dawn) gets into parliament as polls predict, the party says it will carry out raids on hospitals and kindergartens...
Want to pursue the American Dream? Move to Canada or Europe!
Long gone are the days of Cinderella stories in America. Rags-to-riches tales may have at one point been part of the American Dream for those aspiring for success in the states.
New statistics show that moving up the social ladder is no longer a dream as obtainable as before.
According to recent studies, the New York Times reveals this week that economic mobility in America is nowhere near as easy...
Black runners banned from Estonian marathon
One of Saaremaa marathon's organizers, Tonu Vaher (#13)
Estonia’s human rights commissioner has launched a criminal case against the organizers of a three-day running marathon on Saaremaa Island, Estonia, accusing them of racial prejudice and discrimination.
According to DELFI.ee, commissioner, Mari-Liis Sepper, has demanded an explanation of the reasons behind rejecting the applications of...
Thousands protest in Russia against Immigration
Held back: A police barrier stops the chanting 5,000-strong mob of mostly young men from going any further
Thousands of far-right nationalists marched in Moscow today in a ‘Take Back Russia’ protest at Muslim migrants.
Resentment is growing over the migrants from Russia’s Caucasus and the money the Kremlin sends to those troubled regions.
Chanting ‘Russia for Russians’...
Swedish police to learn polite Arabic
Police who patrol Malmö’s Rosengård district are being offered a special Arabic language class to help them better understand and communicate with local residents in the predominantly immigrant area.
So far 45 officers have signed up for voluntary twelve-week class, which will provide training on a number of common greetings and pleasantries in Arabic, the local Skånska Dagbladet newspaper...
Europeans overwhelmingly against immigration
An international survey of 23 countries by Ipsos has found opposition to immigration in numerous countries across the world, with majorities often considering its effects to be negative and its scale excessive. European nations were typical of this trend.
Majorities in countries as diverse as Germany, South Africa, Russia, Turkey and the United States were found to consider immigration to have a...
Gillard authorizes force to put asylum seekers onto planes
A boat is intercepted by the Border Protection Command off Australia's north coast.
Prime Minister Julia Gillard has indicated that authorities on Christmas Island will be authorised to use force to make sure asylum seekers get on board aircraft taking them to Malaysia.
The first boatload of people to be processed under the asylum seeker swap deal with Malaysia arrived on Christmas Island this...