Friday, 26 October 2007

New Publications, Newsletters & Updates

New ICAR Newsletter Available at : http://www.icar.org.uk/newsletter/
Includes information on new ICAR Briefings, Media Trust Survey and RAL / Asylum Updates

MPI Data Hub: Updates to the Country and Comparative Data for both the United Kingdom and Australia is now available via the Migration policy Institute website at: http://www.migrationinformation.org/DataHub/comparative.cfm

The following tables were updated for the United Kingdom:

  • Foreign born as a percentage of the total population, 1951 to 2005 (selected years)
  • Foreign population as a percentage of the total population, 1990 to 2005
  • Estimates of the net number of migrants, by five year intervals, 1950 to 2005
  • Inflow of foreign population by country of nationality, 1991 to 2006
  • Top ten sending countries, by country of nationality, 1991 to 2006
  • Acquisition of citizenship by country of former nationality, 1980 to 2006
  • Acquisition of citizenship (total), 1980 to 2006
Two new Online Publications Update on the FMO Current Awareness Blog and can be found on the Publications section of the Blog at: http://fm-pubs.blogspot.com/

Some of the publications listed include:

Human Trafficking: Update (House of Lords & House of Commons, Oct. 2007) [text]

The myth of invasion: Irregular migration from West Africa to the Maghreb and the European Union (International Migration Institute, Oct. 2007) [text]

Sexual health, asylum seekers and refugees: A handbook for people working with refugees and asylum seekers in England (FPA, 2007) [text]

Human Rights Report, 1 April to 30 June 2007 (UN Assistance Mission for Iraq , Oct. 2007) [text]

Refugees' Experiences of Integration (Refugee Council and Univ. of Birmingham, Oct. 2007) [access]

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