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U-Visa issued to immigrant-victims of crime

U-Visa issued to immigrant-victims of crime
Since Visa restrictions have been toughened after the terror attacks on September the 11, 2001, numerous victims of crime and violence are thought to be putting up with the abuse out of fear of deportation. In order to fight crime and abuse, particularly for those who are living in the U.S. on a temporary visa, U.S. Homeland Security...

Ontario Immigrants receive help with language skills

Ontario Immigrants receive help with language skills
In Ontario, Canada, eleven organisations will receive financial assistance so that approximately 1,800 international employees can improve their language expertise. Canada's government will come up with funds of $7.8 million (Canadian dollars), while the Ontario Ministry of Citizenship and Immigration is expected to fund up to Canadian...

Rising elderly population drive Immigration into Japan

Rising elderly population drive Immigration into Japan
As the elderly population continues to grow in the world's second biggest economy, Japan, it is looking to immigrants to take care of its aged. Nurses from the Philippines, and Indonesia are flooding to Japan to fill a drastic requirement for caregivers in old age homes and hospitals. These nurses learn Japanese are a significant part of...

New Visa law great for U.K. businesses

New Visa law great for U.K. businesses
Two weeks ago, the Highly Skilled Migrant Programme or HSMP along with the International Graduates Scheme or IGS were modified under new immigration laws. These programmes have been substituted respectively by the Highly Skilled Workers or HSW and the Post-Study Work or PSW plans. These schemes come under the Tier 1 section of the new visa...

UK increases attempts to track air passengers as safety precautions

UK increases attempts to track air passengers as safety precautions
Due to threat from terrorists and criminal forces, the UK government has started scrutinising immigration processes carefully. One method that is causing controversy is the government's study of passenger information on flights in and out of Britain. Given the huge numbers of people, to the tune of 200 million numbers travelling in and out of...

European Union cuts off foreign students accompanied by children

European Union cuts off foreign students accompanied by children
The European Economic Area consists of 27 states apart from Iceland, Norway and Liechtenstein. Students who possess a visa and will be returning to the Republic to continue with their education will not be cleared by immigration if accompanied by children. These rules, framed by the Department of Justice however specify that children who are...

Bahamas to deal with illegal immigration

Bahamas to deal with illegal immigration
Bahamas has decided to take a tough stance against illegal immigrants. It has come out with a slew of actions to tackle with intruders. Hon. Branville McCartney, Minister of state for immigration has reported that Bahamas will take strong actions to stop illegal immigration. He was reacting to the latest report of 300 Haitians trying to...

Immigration pushes growth in Melbourne

Immigration pushes growth in Melbourne
Melbourne has recorded healthy increase in real estate development due to increased number of immigrants. Housing Industry Association has come out with a report confirming the findings. In the first six months of 2008, building approval in Melbourne has increased by almost 15 percent due to the influx of migrants. Successful implementation...

US overlooking HIV-positive migrants

US overlooking HIV-positive migrants
US has been accused of maltreating HIV-positive migrants. Their plight has been brought forth by several incidents. Recently, a Mexican HIV-positive immigrant died due to unhygienic conditions and thereby contracting fatal infections. Death of a yet another Transgender immigrant has caused much furor. Human right activists have condemned US...

Flaws abound in Canadian immigration system

Flaws abound in Canadian immigration system
According to a new Canadian study, Immigrants face discrimination in getting employed in Canada. Study has claimed that now more and more immigrants are opting for acquiring Canadian degrees for increasing their job potential, but still they are less likely to be hired than their native counterparts. This finding in stark contrast to yet...