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Temporary UK Immigration Staff Allegedly Allowed Enteries without proper checks

The United Kingdom (UK) immigration department is sliding back into the red zone of criticism at the closing of London Olympics. Once again, the temporary immigration staff that the UK Home Office and the UK Border Agency (UKBA) had hired to fill up the gaps at the immigration desks on the country’s borders is alleged [...]

August 13, 2012No CommentRead More

Expulsion of Roma Community from France Closely Watched by EU

August 12, 2012 No Comment

The European Union (EU) will be keeping a close eye on the French Immigration authorities’ expulsion of the members of the France’s Roma community. The EU officials have said that they were doing this to ensure that the French Immigration was duly observing the EU rules on the matter. These statements from the EU came [...]

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Dutch Immigration Minister Faces Criticism over Deportation Statistics

August 10, 2012 No Comment

The Dutch Immigration authorities are facing criticism almost a month away from the Country’s parliamentary elections as Dutch minister for immigration and asylum, Gerd Leers, is accused of misappropriating statistical deportation figures by the Current affairs in Netherland. The minister is also facing similar criticism from the Council of Europe, which is the advisory body [...]

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UKBA Issues New Guidelines for International Students to follow on Arrival

August 5, 2012 No Comment

The UK immigration department has decided to further streamline the immigration process at the county’s airports to avoid relapse into lengthy queues at the immigration counters. United Kingdom Border Agency (UKBA) has announced several guidelines for the international non-European Union (EU) students, coming to study in the UK, to follow at the country’s airports this [...]

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