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Governor Brings Suit in U.S. Court over Immigration Issue (Dec. 17, 2008) by Stephen Clarke
Sections 105 and 503 of the Covenant to Establish a Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands [CNMI] in Political Union with the United States reserve the ...
Topic: Immigration
Jurisdiction: Northern Mariana Islands
Sanctions for Hiring Illegal Immigrants (Nov. 06, 2008) by Theresa Papademetriou
According to European Union estimates, there are approximately four to eight million immigrants who are hired to work in the EU despite a lack of proper ...
Topic: Immigration
Jurisdiction: European Parliament
Exchange of Data with Interpol on Lost and Stolen Passports (Sep. 04, 2008) by Theresa Papademetriou
Pursuant to Common Position 2005/96/JHA, European Union Member States are required to report information on stolen and lost passports to Interpol. The objective of the Common ...
Topic: Immigration
Jurisdiction: European Union
New Rules Will Allow Many Foreign Students to Stay (Sep. 02, 2008) by Stephen Clarke
Prior to this year, foreign students who wished to stay in Canada following their graduation usually had to leave the country and apply for either permanent ...
Topic: Immigration
Jurisdiction: Canada
Introduction of Seasonal Worker Program (Aug. 29, 2008) by Lisa White
Australia is introducing a three-year Seasonal Worker Pilot Program, under which workers from Kiribati, Papua New Guinea, Tonga, and Vanuatumay work for up to seven months ...
Topic: Immigration
Jurisdiction: Australia
Asylum Procedures to Be Revised (Jul. 02, 2008) by Constance Johnson
On June 24, 2008, the Government of the Netherlands announced a large-scale revision of procedures for asylum seekers. They will no longer be interrogated immediately, as ...
Topic: Immigration
Jurisdiction: Netherlands
Refugee Legislation Approved (Jul. 02, 2008) by Norma Gutierrez
Twenty-eight years after acceding to the United Nations Convention on Refugees, on June 5, 2008, Nicaragua approved the Law on Protection of Refugees. The legislature passed ...
Topic: Immigration
Jurisdiction: Nicaragua
Return of Illegal Immigrants Directive (Jul. 02, 2008) by Theresa Papademetriou
There are approximately eight million illegal immigrants in the European Union. These immigrants can be held for a certain period of time until their final status ...
Topic: Immigration
Jurisdiction: European Union
Changes to Nationality Law Proposed (Jun. 02, 2008) by Wendy Zeldin
Legislators of the Kuomintang (Nationalist, or KMT) Party may seek an amendment to the Nationality Law to establish conditions and limitations on Taiwan government officials' holding ...
Topic: Immigration
Jurisdiction: Taiwan
Permanent Residence for Investors (Jun. 02, 2008) by Sayuri Umeda
The Korean government will ease the rule contained in the Immigration Control Enforcement Decree to give investors permanent resident status. Foreigners will be able to obtain ...
Topic: Immigration
Jurisdiction: South Korea
Points-Based Immigration System Declared Unlawful (Jun. 02, 2008) by Clare Feikert
The recently introduced points-based immigration system in the UK, under which migrants are awarded points for meeting various criteria to obtain entry into the UK, has ...
Topic: Immigration
Jurisdiction: United Kingdom
Acceptance of Indonesian Healthcare Workers Based on Agreement (Jun. 02, 2008) by Sayuri Umeda
Japan and Indonesia signed the Agreement for an Economic Partnership (EPA) on August 20, 2007, under which Japan agreed to issue visas and allow resident status ...
Topic: Immigration
Jurisdiction: Japan
High Court Grants Citizenship to Stateless Bihari Refugees (Jun. 02, 2008) by Shameema Rahman
The people known in Bangladesh as “Biharis” are the people of Bihar who migrated to East Pakistan prior to the partition of India and Pakistan in ...
Topic: Immigration
Jurisdiction: Bangladesh
New Visa Restrictions (May. 02, 2008) by Wendy Zeldin
On May 6, 2008, China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) admitted that more restrictive visa requirements had been introduced: "[w]e have made some arrangements according to ...
Topic: Immigration
Jurisdiction: China
Immigration Reforms Proposed (May. 02, 2008) by Stephen Clarke
A bill to create the Budget Implementation Act, 2008, currently in the House of Commons, contains provisions that are primarily aimed at reducing the backlog of ...
Topic: Immigration
Jurisdiction: Canada
Deportation of Illegal Aliens (May. 02, 2008) by Edith Palmer
On March 15, 2008, the Austrian Constitutional Court held that the deportation of an illegal alien is unconstitutional if it violates the guarantee of the family ...
Topic: Immigration
Jurisdiction: Austria
Labor Immigration (May. 02, 2008) by Wendy Zeldin
It was reported in the Swedish press that on April 29, 2008, the Swedish government would present a bill on work-related immigration that would make it ...
Topic: Immigration
Jurisdiction: Sweden
Protocol on Immigration (May. 02, 2008) by Eduardo Soares
On April 1, 2008, in Madrid, Brazil and Spain signed a Protocol on Immigration designed to put an end to the recent diplomatic crisis involving tourists ...
Topic: Immigration
Jurisdiction: Brazil / Spain
Immigration Rules Unlawful (Apr. 02, 2008) by Clare Feikert
What was described as one of the biggest overhauls of the United Kingdom's immigration laws has been declared unlawful by the High Court. The new immigration ...
Topic: Immigration
Jurisdiction: United Kingdom
New Migrant Entry Tax for Public Services (Mar. 02, 2008) by Clare Feikert
The public services in the United Kingdom have faced a strain in light of increasing numbers of migrants utilizing them. The government has recently announced a ...
Topic: Immigration
Jurisdiction: United Kingdom
Last updated: 12/17/2008