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30 Nov 2010

Protests as new law restricts spousal visas for migrants

Migration campaigners have condemned a law that will require non-EU citizens entering the UK on spousal visas to pass an English language test.
27 Nov 2010

Churches pledge to combat hostility towards migrants

With migrants numbering some 250 million of the world’s population, churches are being urged to defuse and combat public hostility towards them.
25 Nov 2010

Amnesty presses minister for guarantees on violence against women

Amnesty International has urged the UK's Home Secretary, Theresa May, to make firm commitments to tackling violence against women.
20 Nov 2010

Body in skip triggers human rights outcry in Saudi Arabia

Amnesty International has called on Saudi authorities to protect domestic workers from abuse, after the discovery of the mutilated body of an Indonesian woman.
8 Nov 2010

New film series highlights plight of migrants in Mexico

Mexican actor and producer Gael García Bernal has launched a new series of films depicting the plight of irregular migrants in Mexico.
14 Oct 2010

Churches prioritise peace, migrants' rights, religious freedom and development

Peace, migrants' rights, freedom of religion, security and development are the four priority themes adopted by the Commission of the Churches on International Affairs.
13 Sep 2010

Build migration bridges, not barriers, say churches

Hundreds of churches across Britain demonstrated solidarity with migrants and displaced people over the weekend, taking part in Racial Justice Sunday.
26 Aug 2010

Stoking paranoia about migration

The gap between the reality of the Office of National Statistics quarterly migration statistics and the knee-jerkery of much of the media (and not just the tabloids) is as predictable as it is disturbing.
26 Aug 2010

Migration figures confirm big overseas student cash injection to UK

The increase in the number of people coming to stay in Britain is due to a significant rise in international students, new ONS data shows.
19 Aug 2010

Namibia photo exhibit highlights need for free movement

A photo exhibition on cross-border traders in Southern Africa has put the spotlight on the need for the free movement of goods and peoples.

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