UPDATE: 6:40PM ESTPresident Hugo Chavez has now threatened to stop selling oil to the EU if the controversial new migrant law is passed."Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez threatened on Thursday to stop selling oil to...
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New migrant laws passed Wednesday by the European Union have received strong criticism from human rights groups. "European Union lawmakers voted Wednesday to allow undocumented migrants to be held in detention...
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The attacks on migrants in South Africa have spread to the mother city, as Cape town residents get attacked in their homes and workplaces. The violence has also spread to Knysna, a popular Garden Route destination....
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When asked what I would do if I were to be placed in this situation, I would still weigh the pros and cons and not naturally side with what's morally right. That's why individuals like these I admire so much. And that's why people like Nestor...
"The sandy streets of Sasabe are empty. Migrant smugglers have to hunt for business at border-town shelters. Deported migrants give up after one try, taking their government up on free bus rides home. A U.S....
"Fighting has erupted in Southern Greece between strawberry farmers and migrant workers striking for higher pay.According to a Greek trades union support the migrants, about 400 were attacked by farmers and what were described as "hired thugs".Three trade unionists were hurt...
Ireland is set to become the first EU country to allow EU citizens from other nations to vote in its national elections."Ireland is to allow Poles, Czechs, Slovakians and tens of thousands of other EU migrant workers...
"Cirebon (ANTARA News) - The money tranferred by Indonesian workers overseas through Western Union to the post offices in their hometowns West Java had reached more than Rp900 billion. Head of state postal company PT. Pos Indonesia in West Java Dasuki said here on Wednesday...
Every girl dreams about her wedding day, but what if you had to share your special day with 600 other brides? Well, every year in Mexico, hundreds of girls deal with that very same problem. But they don't really have...
"Speaking at a press conference after presiding over a limited cabinet meeting at the Manpower and Transmigration Ministry here on Wednesday, the president said in the past three years of his five- year term many BLKs had not functioned well.The president expressed hope that...
Jakarta (ANTARA News) - Tens of activists of non-governmental
organization Migrant Care demonstrated outside the Saudi Arabian
Embassy here on Monday in protest against the execution of Indonesian
maid Yanti Irianti (35) in Saudi Arabia.
"Migrant Care condemns the execution...
"On the sidelines of his visit to Malaysia from Jan 10-12, President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono plans to meet Indonesian migrant worker Nirmala Bonat who has been tortured by her Malaysian employer, Presidential...
"So far, trade relations between Indonesia and the Middle East were limited to textiles and oil, he said following the signing of an agreement between the Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) and the Indonesian Finance Ministry here Thursday.Indonesia- Middle East trade relations...
Tangerang (ANTARA News) - Two female Indonesian workers who had been
rescued from a conflict area in Kurdistan, Iraq, by non-governmental
organization (NGO) Migrant Care arrived here on Wednesday afternoon
aboard an Emirates flight.
The two, identified as Ellly Anita and...