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U.S. Immigration Law Inhumane to Same-Sex Couples: New Immigration Reforms Must End Discrimination against Lesbians, Gays

05 May 2006

Human Rights Watch, May 2006

Hong Kong expats’ dependents allowed to work once more

06 March 2006

Tapei Times, March 2006

Hong Kong – Spouses of professional staff to be allowed to work freely again

24 February 2006

The HK government has announced that it will reintroduce regulations allowing spouses of professional staff to work without prior permission of the immigration department. It made the announcment in a Press Release also announcing the new Quality Migrant Admission Scheme on 23 February 2006. Prior to 2003, spouses were allowed to work freely. From July […]

Lost in the Shuffle

05 January 2006

Examines the strain on expatriate partners who cannot work…

Economic migration in the EU – Commission presents a roadmap on legal migration and includes dependents in policies for development.

28 December 2005

The European Commission has adopted a Policy “Plan on Legal Migration”, giving an overview of initiatives that the Commission intends to take in the period 2006-2009. It addresses four areas for the development of the EU common legal migration policy: a legislative section to regulate the conditions of entry and residence of third-country nationals in […]