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Category - migration

November 26, 2020

European Commission presents action plan on integration and inclusion

Successful integration and inclusion is an essential part of a well-managed and effective migration and asylum policy, and essential for social cohesion and for a dynamic economy that works for all, says the European Commission.
March 5, 2020

EU member states must relocate separated children from Greece, say NGOs

Over 1,800 unaccompanied children are struggling to survive on the Greek islands.
February 21, 2020

Government urged to concede third legal challenge to Universal Credit migration arrangements

The government has taken money away from severely disabled people who need the financial support to manage their daily lives, says law firm Leigh Day.
December 24, 2019

Scottish government warns on plans for Australian-style immigration system

All Scotland's population growth for the next 25 years is projected to come from migration, in contrast to the rest of the UK where demographic pressures are less pronounced.
November 4, 2019

Quakers prepare to question parliamentary candidates on key topics

As the general election campaign begins, Quakers across Britain are set to question parliamentary candidates on key topics.
September 20, 2019

World in disunion: climate change threat to Pacific Islands as Rugby World Cup begins

As the Rugby World Cup kicks off a new report highlights how the smallest countries taking part are under threat because of the aggressive fossil fuel burning of some of the richest countries.
September 12, 2019

Scourge of slavery increases amid new range of global issues, says UN expert

The scourge of modern day slavery is likely to increase as a result of environmental degradation, migration and demographic shifts, UN expert Urmila Bhoola says.
August 5, 2019

UK's post-study work offer compares poorly with international competitors

The UK’s post-study work offer, part of the new post-Brexit immigration system, compares poorly with international competitors, a new review has found.
July 22, 2019

Hungary's declared migrant ‘crisis’ does not correspond to reality, says UN expert

A UN expert has urged the Government of Hungary to immediately stop proclaiming it is confronting a 'crisis situation' due to migration.
May 3, 2019

High Court finds Universal Credit migration arrangements unlawful

The High Court has ruled that the government’s Universal Credit migration arrangements for those who previously received the Severe Disability Premium and moved onto Universal Credit before 16 January 2019 are unlawful.