Call for asylum work reform
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Asylum seekers should be given the right to work in the UK after six months, a leading children's charity says.
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BRUSSELS, Nov 2 (IPS) - The EU is being urged to address the human rights  content of its asylum and immigration policy due to be adopted  later this week.
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Right-wing Swiss politician Christoph Blocher presented a set of asylum-law changes Wednesday meant to keep frivolous asylum seekers out of Switzerland.
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An "ambitious and unachievable" policy of removing failed asylum seekers led to a major fire and riots at a key detention centre, says a report.
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BRUSSELS, Oct 14 (IPS) - Proposals to build centres for asylum-seekers  outside the EU will be back on the table at the next European  summit in Brussels Nov. 5.
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EU Justice Commissioner Franco Frattini says member states must show solidarity dealing with refugees.
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The United States must set a better example for the world in areas ranging from its treatment of Latin American migrants to its handling of detainees in the war on terror, U.N. human rights experts said Monday.
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The Tory leader Michael Howard has outlined his plans for an overhaul of the immigration system. Send us your views.
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Â· Leniency urged for failure to declare donations  Â· New attack over illegal immigrants' NI numbers
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Dental x-rays could be used to check ages in a clampdown on child asylum seekers, a minister tells MPs.
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Home secretary's reforms designed to increase local accountability and cut form-filling bureaucracy
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Â· Clean record and ability to speak English required Â· Spokesman admits proposal is contentious
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Gordon Brown is urged to adopt a new approach in an effort to rebuild the morale of millions of workers.
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Anyone who has been jobless for two years will be required to undertake a year-long programme of community work if they want to receive benefit payments, David Cameron will announce today, as the Tories move to establish a clear divide between them and Labour over welfare reform
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OTTAWA (CP) - The suffering in a Sudanese refugee camp could be the signature image of Paul Martin's 10-day trip abroad where he will push for reform of global institutions.
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Migrant workers around the world need more protection when conflict breaks out, a key international organisation says.
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The former Archbishop of Canterbury, Lord Carey, calls for tighter controls on immigration.