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October 27, 2010

Vatican calls for 'tolerance, hope, healing and protection' for migrants

The world's fifteen million migrants deserve respect, welcome, dignity and social integration in their host countries, Vatican officials have declared.
May 3, 2010

Episcopal Church calls for comprehensive US immigration reform

The Episcopal Church has responded to a controversial Arizona law expelling undocumented immigrants from the state by calling for comprehensive reform and justice for migrants.
May 2, 2010

Migration: Why a broader view is needed
April 30, 2010

A broken immigration 'debate'
April 30, 2010

Cameron accused of stoking fear with immigration allegations

After the three main prime ministerial contenders clashed over economic and other issues in the third and final TV debate, Tory leader David Cameron came under fire for his immigration remarks.
April 29, 2010

Brown-Duffy is normalising prejudice against immigrants

The mainstream media, not least the BBC, has lapped up Gordon Brown's gaffe over the voter he called bigoted yesterday. But its portrayal of the incident has much more insidiously 'normalised' anti-immigrant prejudice - and that is not being talked about. It should be.
April 29, 2010

Why the 'immigration debate' is so misleading

When we are told people are 'concerned about immigration', what this signals is a limited and misleading 'numbers game', says Vaughan Jones. Politicians and the media are missing the real global issues and ignoring the human cost of a failed consensus.
April 21, 2009

Church services to celebrate the contribution of migrants to British life

For the first time, services will take place at Westminster Abbey and the Methodist Central Hall (opposite the Houses of Parliament) at the same time, celebrating the place of migrants in modern British society.
June 23, 2008

Migrant voices - listening to those who come

In a special feature for Refugee Week (16-22 June 2008) openDemocracy.net hosted MigrantVoice on refuge, a debate on the issues that matter for refugees and asylum seekers in the UK.
May 6, 2008

US Methodist church calls for justice for migrants

The United Methodist Church is urging justice for migrants worldwide and reform of U.S. immigration laws.

Delegates to the denomination's top legislative body, meeting April 23-May 2, adopted resolutions covering both global migration and immigration issues in the United States.