Towards the end of August 2019, ministers in the UK and France jointly pledged to make crossings by migrants in small boats an "infrequent phenomenon" by spring 2020.more
Kent county council has said it is unable to look after any more unaccompanied child refugees who arrive in Dover, because it has reached the limits of its capacity to provide safe care for them.more
Despite the efforts made by the British authorities, the unprecedented influx of illegal immigrants through the English Channel continues. Thursday is the 10th consecutive day that migrants have arrived in Kent in the South East of England.more
Companies recruiting workers from beyond the eastern border hope that as a result of protests in Belarus, its authorities will lift restrictions on traveling abroad, Rzeczpospolita reports today.more
Last year, the German authorities ordered the expulsion of 11,081 foreigners they considered to pose a threat to public security and order, while in 2018 only 7,408 such orders were issued, the Neue Osnabruecker Zeitung reported.more
British and French officials will hold talks on Tuesday aimed at agreeing a joint plan to tackle the rising number of migrants attempting the perilous journey across the English Channel.more
The British government on Sunday appointed a special representative to address the problem of the soaring illegal attempts to cross the English Channel in the past few weeks.more
A record number of 235 illegal immigrants trying to cross the English Channel to the UK on 17 boats was stopped yesterday by British patrol boats and border guards, the interior ministry said today.more
Spanish soldiers have been sent to build a camp for migrant strawberry pickers after a U.N. official criticised authorities for allowing seasonal farm workers to live in "inhumane" conditions, the government said on Saturday.more
An asylum seeker from Eritrea has sued the Home Office for contracting the coronavirus. The infection occurred in a room in a building that the man had to share with other refugees.more
In the crisis, companies treated immigrants like Poles. This is the result of the report published yesterday on the research on immigrants in the domestic economy carried out at the end of last year and at the beginning of this year by the National Bank of Poland - writes in today's issue of "Dziennik Gazeta Prawna".more
UK Home Secretary Priti Patel has unveiled plans for a post-Brexit immigration system for the UK, which will end the freedom of movement for millions of European Union (EU) nationals.more
In the first half of this year, the number of illegal crossings of the EU's external borders fell by almost a fifth compared to the same period of 2019, to 36,400 cases, Frontex said. This was mainly due to the Covid-19 pandemic.more
"Poland is not a country for you. Do not waste time. Change your life" - appealed today well-known Polish surgeon Dr. Krzysztof Gójdź, encouraging young Poles to emigrate.more
Over 700 migrants are staying at the Italian Lampedusa center, where there are places for only a hundred people - this is the picture presented by the Italian media. Over two days, over 790 migrants arrived there. Gradually they are transported to Sicily.more
Also, Christians are not "immune to sin" of injustice and indifference to the cries of others - today Pope Francis gave during a mass in the Vatican, on the seventh anniversary of his visit to the Italian island of Lampedusa, a symbol of the migration crisis.more
PO MEPs collect signatures of the EP letter to the British authorities to ensure that future students from EU countries wishing to study in the UK could enjoy such privileges as during United Kingdom membership in the Community.more
Boris Johnson has said the UK will open a pathway to British citizenship for around three million Hong Kong British National (Overseas) passport holders as a result of China's new security law.more
It was enough for two weeks of lockdown in March for the earnings of foreigners obtained in Poland to drop by as much as 10% over the entire first quarter - the Polish daily "Dziennik Gazeta Prawna" reports.more
Today marks one year before the EU Settlement Scheme application deadline of 30 June 2021. So far, there have already been more than 3.6 million applications and, according to internal management figures, more than 3.3 million have now been granted status.more