The nightmare of growing up as a Muslim American after 9/11
With each hearing as I sat in the courtroom where our fates were being determined, I started feeling less and less American and more and more an outsider Anisa Noor […]
The Truth Behind Seven Myths About Asylum Seekers
AdChoices Sarah Turnnidge 35 mins ago © Andrew Matthews – PA Images via Getty Images A group of people thought to be migrants are brought into Dover, Kent, by Border Force […]
How Angela Merkel’s great migrant gamble paid off
Source: The Guardian By Philip Oltermann in Berlin Mohammad Hallak found the key to unlock the mysteries of his new homeland when he realised you could switch the subtitles on […]
The past, present and future of European Muslims – Part I
Is Muslim integration in secular European societies possible? Hassan MirzaMarch 27, 2020 This article is the first in a two part series which explores the history, current status and future of Muslims […]
Separate reports find that the integration of migrants in Germany is proceeding ‘well’
Source: Migrants Info By Sertan Sanderson Four scientific studies in Germany conclude that the integration of migrants and refugees is proceeding increasingly well. The German Institute for Economic Research (DIW) […]
Danish Immigration Minister: ‘We Must Acknowledge That Our Integration Machine Doesn’t Work’
© AP Photo / Martin Lehmann EUROPE 05:05 GMT 06.08.2020 Following a dismal integration report, Danish Immigration Minister Mattias Tesfaye has called the development tragic, urged to slow down the […]
The 2015 Refugee Crisis Was Actually a Boon for Europe
Source: Foreign Affairs As the EU Scrambles to Halt the Next Wave, Here’s What Happened to the Last One By Paul Hockenos March 19, 2020 On the border between Greece […]
Political history: Switzerland’s controversial minaret ban, ten years on
Source: Swiss Info By Abdelhafidh Abdeleli A decade ago, a majority of Swiss voters backed a people’s initiative banning the building of minarets in the country. What has changed since? […]
Escaping Pakistani persecution, Ahmadi activist finds refuge — and purpose — in US
August 1, 2017 Madiha Waris Qureshi WASHINGTON (RNS) — Ehsan Rehan never imagined he would end up in Washington, D.C. When he left Pakistan for the last time in […]
Rise of anti-immigrant parties compounds problems for Europe’s Muslims
Arab News Sunday . July 28, 2019 EMINA OSMANDZIKOVIC July 28, 2019 Constructive debate on pluralism, migrants and asylum seekers delayed by continent’s rightward lurch European Muslims and migrant […]
Hidden talents: Swiss start-up incubator bets on migrants and refugees
By Dominique Soguel-dit-Picard Jul 24, 2019 – 10:00 Refugees and migrants can be people in dire need – a potential burden to host states and communities. That widespread perception […]
Letter to the editor: Integration vital for ending hatred of Muslims
Tribune-Review | Sunday, July 21, 2019 TribLIVE’s Daily and Weekly email newsletters deliver the news you want and information you need, right to your inbox. If I told you […]
Integration a necessity for Syrian refugees in Turkey
Sinem Cengiz June 21, 2019 On Thursday, we marked another World Refugee Day, which was dedicated to raising awareness of the situation of refugees throughout the world. A lot has […]
Germany spends record 23 billion euros on refugees – document
May 20, 2019 – By Michael Nienaber BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany spent a record 23 billion euros (20 billion pounds) last year on helping to integrate more than one […]
France’s Multicultural Challenge
Source: Charged Affair By Sheila Archambault, 20th May 2019 French identity is so deeply linked to its colonial past that there is a fear of a reversal, where there is […]
Germany’s Integration Blinkers – What’s So Bad About Parallel Societies?
Source: Spiegel Chancellor Angela Merkel says that multiculturalism has been an utter failure in Germany. And many would argue that parallel societies must be avoided at all costs. But is […]
Has multiculturalism failed in the UK? Not really
Source: The Guardian By Anthony Heath Our research shows a strong inclination of first and second generation Britons to feel and act ‘British’ Fri 10 Aug 2012 There are three […]
Britain’s races ‘leading parallel lives’, says report
Monday, May 20th 2019 Britain’s communities are living a series of parallel lives because of segregation on ethnic lines, according to a report into last summer’s race riots. […]
Tony Blair: migrants should be forced to integrate more to combat far right
Former PM claims that ‘failure’ of multiculturalism has led to rise in bigotry Michael Savage Policy Editor Sat 20 Apr 2019 Former prime minister Tony Blair. Photograph: Victoria Jones/PA […]
Germany: The tightrope between prospects and prejudice
Migrants and Germany’s labour shortage The tightrope between prospects and prejudice Desperately seeking migrants? Teachers, policemen, tax officials – new Germans are in great demand, especially in the public sector. […]