Migration, sexual violence and political parties A few years ago, streets in Switzerland were plastered with a poster displaying Ivan — a bulky male migrant convicted of rape — as being on the verge of obtaining Swiss citizenship. The people behind this widely debated poster were mostly from the Swiss ...
Read More »Double Effort for Ethnic Minorities to Get Job Interviews
Yet another rejection: Aygül Muhiddin finds it frustratingly hard to get a job. If she could only be invited for a job interview so that they can learn how committed and hard-working she is! Aygül Muhiddin has a suspicion that she is discriminated against because of her name; after all, ...
Read More »Immigration and the Demise of Political Trust
An average of 30 percent of the British public have identified immigration as one of their most important concerns since 2003; in recent months, 50 per cent or more have named this as one of the most important issues facing the UK.
Read More »How do the states and party shape immigration in the U.S. Congress?
The most recent Gallup (July 2015) polls report that immigration is one of the nation’s most important problems yet Democrats and Republicans remain sharply divided on how to address the issue. While Republicans generally support securing the borders in order to stop unauthorized immigration and enforcing against illegal aliens that ...
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