Action urged on migrant tensions
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Local councils must act swiftly to stop minor disputes between migrants and local residents escalating, a report says.
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LISBON, Dec 19 (IPS) - Immigrant associations, human rights organisations  and groups against racism are discreetly applauding the measures  announced this week by the Portuguese government to encourage  fuller integration of immigrants who are in the country legally.  But what the activists really want are results.
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Advocacy groups for immigrant families and the Department of Homeland Scurity are at odds over detention facilities in Texas and Pennsylvania that critics argue are inhumanely housing adults and young children in jail-like conditions.
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The leaders of Italy, France and Spain sent a letter to the European Union on Monday, urging the bloc to approve measures to help them cope with the flood of illegal migrants from Africa.Comment
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Immigrants should be told not to touch people without permission, spit in the street or play loud music, the government says.
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Immigrants to the UK may be told not to touch people without permission, spit in the street or play loud music.
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ATHENS, Dec. 7 (IPS) - Immigration and dealing with migrant workers has  perennially been a problem for countries across Europe, but  nowhere more than in Greece. Huge problems remain unsolved while  the country attempts to match the requirements of EU law.
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But simply shifting the world's largest refugee community across borders would only serve to raise tensions, analysts say.
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The government must provide more money and officers to tackle the diverse policing challenges caused by the sudden influx of migrant workers in several English counties, a senior police chief said Wednesday.
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Ministers from Europe and Africa hold talks on how to halt the influx of illegal African migrants to Europe.
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A chief constable warns of pressures on police forces caused by the rise of migrant workers in the UK.
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Illegal immigration continues to be a sore spot in relations between EU member states as ministers from southern Europe prepare to meet for a brainstorming session on the topic Friday in Madrid.Comment
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Australian Prime Minister John Howard  has called on migrants, particularly Muslims, to integrate into  Australian society by quickly learning English -- sparking  warnings his comments may lead to race riots.
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REYNOSA, Mexico  - Tougher security along the U.S.-Mexico border is forcing migrants to take more dangerous, remote routes to cross into the United States and pushing up the number of deaths in the desert.
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International agencies reacted with dismay to the latest tragedy to hit migrants trying to reach Europe, as a split emerged in the aid community over how to deal with the growing wave of migration across the ...
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The leaders of Italy, France and Spain sent a letter to the European Union on Monday, urging the bloc to approve measures to help them cope with the flood of illegal migrants from Africa.
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Two developments Monday, one tragic the other controversial, marked the latest phase in southern Europe&#39;s struggle to stem the flood of illegal immigrants.