
Arrival of increasing number of unaccompanied asylum-seeking children - public opinion does not favour repatriation of those who are socially integrated
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Migration Policies
CJEU: EU Court denies requests for accelerated procedure for a case concerning a Franco-Algerian denied entry into the UK where his wife and eight children reside
NETHERLANDS: Ruling Dutch Christian democrats in difficult position over fate of 18-year old Angolan teenager
SWITZERLAND: Anti-immigration party may have alienated voters by going too far
Irregular Migration
EU: Commission’s warning to eight Member States which have not yet transposed the return Directive
GREECE: Fence and FRONTEX teams will not curb inflow of irregular migrants and asylum-seekers
ITALY: Extension of temporary residence permits granted to Tunisians who left their country earlier this year
Asylum/Refugees
GREECE: German parliamentarian claims that asylum-seekers are held in Greece in conditions that animal rights activists would denounce as inhumane
UK: Unaccompanied minors and children of asylum-seeking families are still held in detention
Racism/Discrimination
AUSTRIA: Court rules online game shooting images of Muslims and mosques does not lead to incitement
GREECE: Move to outlaw incitement of racial hatred
SWEDEN: Requiring a Roma woman to pay for petrol in advance amounted to discrimination
Integration/Diversity
BELGIUM: Liberal politician calls for registration of ethnic origin of criminal suspects of Belgian nationality
CZECH REPUBLIC: New Bill aimed at toughening access to Czech citizenship
FRANCE: Headscarf-wearing woman loses complaint of unfair dismissal
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