During the five preceding years, migrants are under the protection of UNHCR.

Ms. Faye (Senegal) said there were a very large number of migrants from Senegal throughout the world and her country wished their rights to be respected.

Whereas in 1976, only 13 per cent of the world s countries had had immigration policies by 1995, the number of countries with policies that discouraged immigration had risen to 66.

(b) An average of 100,000 migrations a year within the country.

In November 1995 Sandra María Gato was summoned to the Immigration Office, where she was told that her departure would be delayed for a period of three years.

The creation in 2000 of the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues had signalled a turning point on indigenous issues at the United Nations.

On 2 May 2000, the complainant was detained in immigration detention for purposes of removal.

The forecasts of the proportion of East Europeans who were expected to move west within a 15 years ranged from 2.5 to 6 . Given that about 5 of the Polish population has now emigrated within a period of only four years, despite immigration restrictions by important target countries, these estimates were much too cautious.

(c) Promote diversity and respect for human dignity, within the framework of the rule of law, as essential considerations in the treatment of emigrants, and eliminate all forms of discrimination against them

Migration has ceased to be a domestic issue and, like drugs trafficking, has become a problem of national security for States it is the very volume of migration that has earned it this new definition.

Her Government included a minister whose sole responsibility was for Senegalese emigrants.

A better understanding of the relationship between remittances and migration trends and policies was also needed.

107. The changes in the pull and push factors coincided with a broad social movement that demanded more civil, political and economic rights for minorities, including immigrants, and this led to a tightening up of immigration policies and tougher border controls and fostered an increase in undocumented immigration.

Migration and migrant workers

Migration

Immigration

14. Recent trends in domestic migration and spatial distribution of the population can be summarized as follows

Most of the migrants moved to Lima, where they make up 36.7 per cent of the population.

146. Immigrants and refugees.

Recently, the Minister of the Interior announced an immigration stabilization plan, which will enable refugees to become integrated into the country.

Although the Direction générale de migration has instructed all its provincial offices to exercise their authority at all civil aviation airports and airfields under their jurisdiction, these instructions are not followed in areas formerly controlled by rebel movements.

d) Include information on the measures taken by the State party for the dissemination and promotion of the Convention and on the cooperation with civil society in order to promote and respect the rights contained in the Convention.

Within these flows, most movements involved women.

Immigration Bureau

National Migration Office

Migrants

10. 1990 91 saw the second highest percentage of total emigrants on record 22 exceeded only in the period 1985 89, when 36 of the total population emigrated.

He mentioned UNHCR's work with partners in several migration related fora including the Geneva Migration Group (GMG).

Refugee and migrant children

No statistics are kept on children of immigrants and migrant workers.

It considered that the most important tasks in developing State migration policy were developing an outline of a State migration policy accelerating the adoption of immigration legislation and the setting up of practical machinery for solving humanitarian and legal problems facing migrants and coordinating the efforts of various State bodies and targeting their activities within the framework of a single State migration policy.

The Committee is concerned that in the proposed racial discrimination law, the protection it affords will not cover migrants from the Mainland despite the widespread de jure and de facto discrimination against them on the basis of their origin.

In early April, in accordance with the Immigration and Asylum Law, PNTL had conducted an immigration operation at the mosque and had concluded that the group was residing in the country illegally.

But in practice, immigration is often not as beneficial as it could be, because the target country has a rigid wage structure that prevents the additional jobs needed to employ the immigrants from being created. If, for example, a target country provides minimum wage guarantees and replacement incomes for the domestic unemployed, immigrants simply force domestic residents into the care of the welfare state.

In conclusion, he said that the identification and implementation of sound management principles and practices that helped promote orderly migratory flows remained a key in maximizing the benefits of migration while enhancing the protection of refugees within the broader migration context.

Taking Back Immigration

The Immigration Game

Migration

Aliens policy

Migration survey

Department of Migration

A) Health and immigrants refugees

People came from the Baltic countries in the 1940s, Hungary in 1956, Chile after the 1973 coup, and Iran after the 1979 revolution. For decades, Swedish industry was dependent on immigrant workers.

Within 15 days of entry into the territory of the Syrian Arab Republic, foreign nationals must report to the immigration and permits service in the capital, its local offices in the governorates, the competent office of the immigration and permits service or, failing that, the nearest police station, to make a declaration by filling out a form drawn up for this purpose by the Ministry of the Interior.

His Excellency The Right Honourable Sir Rabbie Langanai Namaliu, K.C.M.G., M.P., Minister for Foreign Affairs and Immigration of Papua New Guinea