The employment rate in Greece last year was almost the same for people born in Greece to Greek parents and for people born abroad (50.4% and 50.7% respectively). In contrast, the employment rate was much lower (33.4%) for second-generation immigrants. This follows from a special study ΕΛΣΤΑΤ on the position of immigrants and their direct […]
As the Daily Telegraph reports on the front page, the UK plans to create centers similar to those built in Greece for asylum seekers: “Prity Patel, UK Home Secretary, plans to intercept Greek-style immigrants with new restrictions for asylum seekers in the midst of the mounting European crisis.” Patel also plans to learn from the […]
About half a thousand migrants are on hunger strike in Brussels, drawing the attention of the authorities to their problems and in order to avoid deportation. Illegal migrants went to extreme measures trying to officially stay in the country. Many of them live here for many years, remaining in the shadows and surviving without the […]