Austria in outraged after three girls from Georgia and Armenia were deported. The situation had led to a showdown between the green party and the conservatives in Austria. Numerous people criticized the government for deporting the children who were considered to be well integrated. A 12-year-old and a 5-year-old from Georgia, and an Armenian student, were deported from … [Read more...] about Austria Protested the Deportation of Three Girls, Rising Debate About the Country’s Immigration System
Immigration
UK Government Denies Rumors About Opening Boarders for Additional Asylum Seekers
The British government shut down rumors among migrants and refugees in Calais about the possibility of seeking asylum after Brexit. The government, in fact, has stressed the opposite. Undersecretary of state Chris Philip, in charge of immigration at the Home Office, told British PA news agency that the rumors of being able to seek asylum in the UK were false. Philip … [Read more...] about UK Government Denies Rumors About Opening Boarders for Additional Asylum Seekers
UK’s Skilled Migrants in Fear of Being Deported
The Migrant Rights Network UK has accused the British Home Office of criminalizing 65 highly skilled migrants and leaving them in legal limbo. In a new report, the highly skilled migrants are threatened with being deported, reinforcing a devastating impact on their lives. UK Migrants in Danger High skill migrants, even those that have stayed in the United Kingdom for years … [Read more...] about UK’s Skilled Migrants in Fear of Being Deported
Brexit and COVID-19 Pushes Millions of Immigrants to Leave the UK for Good
A new study showed that millions of migrants had left the United Kingdom, marking this as the largest population decline since World War II. From July 2019 to September 2020, more than 1.3 million people who were born abroad decided to leave the United Kingdom just over a year of being there, according to the UK's Economic Statistics Centre of Excellence or ESCoE on January … [Read more...] about Brexit and COVID-19 Pushes Millions of Immigrants to Leave the UK for Good
UK, EU Citizens to Welcome 2021 with Post-Brexit Border Divide in Immigration
British and EU citizens looking to immigrate will soon face stricter border requirements after the Brexit transition period ends on December 31st. From January 1st, Britons will be treated as "third country" nationals in the EU. They will no longer have the freedom of movement to work, study, or retire anywhere in the European Union. Likewise, Britain will also start … [Read more...] about UK, EU Citizens to Welcome 2021 with Post-Brexit Border Divide in Immigration