migration
Sep 1 2010, Oscar

Mexico’s government will present a new strategy for preventing the kidnapping of migrants Tuesday, the nation’s interior ministry said.
The announcement comes a week after the bodies of 72 slain migrants from Central and South America were found in...

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Stella Paul, Baga
As the world celebrates Indigenous Peoples Day, hundreds of families belonging to various indigenous communities are getting displaced in the North east region of...
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Oscar, Oaxaca
The national leader of the Labor Party, Alberto Anaya, deeply regrets the unemployment recorded in Mexico. Drug trafficking is serious business, it is a serious...
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Merlyn S, Brisbane
An Australian senator has called the burka “unAustralian” and said it should be banned, sparking anger among the country’s Muslim community.
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Monia Punyani, DELHI
I completely agree with the writer. New Zealand has everything of what it needs to be a perfect and dreamy travel destination. The beaches are so very perfect to lure...
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Byron Clark, Christchurch
New Zealand First held its annual general meeting last weekend and affirmed it will contest the 2011 election. The party missed out on parliamentary representation last...
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Nabeti, Paris
The boy, who said he was 15 but looked younger, recounted how his family left Afghanistan after his mother lost her leg in an explosion in 2004. They spent three years...
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Byron Clark, Christchurch
Like many developed nations, New Zealand has an aging population, by 2031 those aged over 65, the current retirement age, will be equivalent to 35 percent of the...
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Elliott, Manchester
Nearly 60% of black and African people living in Russia’s capital Moscow have been physically assaulted in racially motivated attacks, says a new study. Africans...
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Karim Khan, Peshawar
People from terror-affected areas in Pakistan’s NWFP province and Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) are moving to live in big cities, especially Peshawar,...
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Oscar, Oaxaca
Migration from Mexico, mainly to the United States, plunged dramatically last year as fewer Mexicans left their country to look for work abroad amid a global economic...
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ARVIND K.PANDEY, PRAYAG
The expansion of cities probably lies in absence of bread and butter means in the villages. Sadly, the metropolitan cities have turned into exploitation centers of...
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Ari Rusila, Jyväskylä
Situation in Gaza is escalating to full scale war with already some 400 deaths and triple of that in hospitals. Using of force can stop rockets from Gaza to Israel for...
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Rahul Bhandari, Shimla
Roughly etched onto Brian’s arm is a swastika tattoo. The 11-year-old says his 10-year-old friend Temashi spent two days “scratching” the image onto...
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NACHIKET DESHPANDE, SHEFFIELD
I was born in Maharashtra and am a true Indian. I have loved the city of Mumbai equally as my family. It forced me to write this because of the wrong picture that is...
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Ikramuddin Bahram, Peshawar
How could a people establish itself outside its native country is plainly depicted in the form of prosperous Afghan refugees in Pakistan. Their prosperity isn’t...
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Mukunda, Kathmandu
Kalpana Giri was a government school teacher in Bajura and her husband was a policeman. During the conflict, he was forced by the Maoists to leave the police and they...
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Grace Calderon, Quezon City
The Philippine government’s enthusiasm for the increased deployment of more highly skilled and professional migrants should be reviewed in the light of the political...
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Grace Calderon, Quezon City
In the face of an economic crisis already causing job losses throughout the world and more discriminatory immigration policies, United Nations Secretary General Ban...
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Grace Calderon, Quezon City
“Marriage migration is a collective term referring to cross-border marriages which often involves women migrating to the home country of their husbands. The trend...
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Grace Calderon, Quezon City
The Philippines was selected to be a target country for the 15-million-euro (P950-million) global joint initiative of the European Commission and the United Nations...
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Grace Calderon, Quezon City
Governments participating in next week’s Second Global Forum on Migration and Development (GFMD) should pay attention to the plight of an estimated 20 million...
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Grace Calderon, Quezon City
The second Global Forum on Migration and Development (GFMD) that will be held in Manila on October 29-30 will facilitate discussion among world leaders on the impact of...
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Celso Camargo, Campinas
Can you imagine yourself living in hell? Can you imagine you, your family and your friends having to work and study in a place that was completely taken by violence and...
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Lakkana, Bangkok
In a first, a new study has corroborated statistically what many ornithologists have long suspected — that most birds fly in flocks even at night.
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Grace Calderon, Quezon City
One in three Filipinos is now living in poverty despite the purported modest economic gains in recent years. The number of Filipinos living on just one dollar a day...
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Rezwan, Dhaka
The world population is approximately 6.5 billion (6,500,000,000) now and is likely to surpass 9 billion by 2050. Traveling in vast barely populated countrysides in...
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Parul G, Delhi
According to a Planning Commission report, while India is short of six lakh doctors, 10 lakh nurses and two lakh dental surgeons, Indian doctors who have migrated to...
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Map shows migration patterns to Florida from other states