The number of immigrants received by the United Kingdom significantly increased during the past several years. Given the set of economic and social difficulties encountered, UK created for the first time a completely original system of Nationality Legislation and started to apply a severe policy...

Illegal migration has beguiled the youths of Africa, typified by the treacherous Mediterranean crossing to Europe in recent years. This migration typology, once instigated by political conflicts, is now driven by socio-economic factors. Emigration in search of green pastures is, however, dwarfed...

The first part of this chapter presents the ambiguity of the receiving countries' migration policies. The second part analyzes the negative impacts of theses policies on migrants' rights. Solutions will be suggested

The concepts of cultural diversity and cultural identity are at the forefront of the political debate in many western societies. In Europe, the discussion is stimulated by the political pressures associated with immigration flows, which are increasing in many European countries. The imperatives...

The present chapter examines the provisions of the law of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) on the free movement of persons, focusing on workers. It asks whether there is a “Civis Eurasiaticus” and what this status means. Under EAEU law, there are a number of protections for workers and...