Tag: Migration
In Poland, the Lampedusa migration crisis reinforces the anti-immigration discourse
With the landing of 8,500 refugees on the Italian island in recent days, the PIS, the ruling party in Poland, is trying to take advantage of it, in the middle…
The Minister of Migration on new migration centers: "Should go faster"
▸ Migration Minister Maria Malmer Stenergard (M) and Sweden Democrats party leader Jimmie Åkesson today held a press conference at the Migration Agency’s detention center in Åstorp. There, Malmer Stenergard…
Lampedusa: what if the migration crisis was not what we think?
“Influx” for some, “invasion” or “submersion” for others. There was no shortage of superlatives last weekend to provide a dramatic account of the situation on the Italian island of Lampedusa.…
In the news: Europe facing the migration issue
“ The drama has been replayed every summer for almost ten years, like a bad soap opera, exclaims Le Figaro. Flotillas of migrants are storming the shores of southern Europe.…
In Tunisia, operations to combat illegal migration are increasing
While Europeans are worried about the arrival of illegal immigrants on the Italian coasts, Tunisia launched at the same time a new operation to fight illegal migration, Friday September 15,…
In Italy, Giorgia Meloni caught up in the migration crisis
Noria of coastguard helicopters flying over NGO ships in the middle of the Mediterranean, piers where migrants are massed wrapped in thermal blankets, unaccompanied minors sleeping in makeshift camps in…
Salary increase for the Director General of the Swedish Migration Agency
As director general of the Employment Agency, Maria Mindhammar earns SEK 157,700 a month. Both her current and future salary, she takes up the position at the Migration Agency on…
The Minister of Migration holds a press conference
Also participating in the press conference are Ludvig Aspling (SD), Christian Carlsson (KD) and Fredrik Malm (L). – Sweden has had an increasing problem with illegal stay, i.e. people who…
New gd for the Migration Agency | SVT News
Mindhammar takes office in September and has a six-year appointment. Right now, she is director general of the Employment Agency. – I am and have always been a non-political civil…
Migration crisis in Tunisia: “Saïed is embarrassed to see his own nationals leaving”
Tunisia is set to become the epicenter of a migration crisis in the central Mediterranean, the deadliest route in the world with nearly 1,800 dead since last January, according to…