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Let there be a public debate on immigration is not bad news, much less whether what moves us in this debate is the concern about the possible degradation of the model of coexistence. But what must be avoided is clearly seem easy and quick solutions to a problem as complex as the management of immigration. Among other issues because, placed the debate at this point, the game always win those who do not care about damage or democratic principles, much less respect for the rights of individuals. We would do well to avoid prescription socially frowned solutions, easy to use, but social and political consequences unpredictable.
From this perspective, the only thing that can hold the government of Vic is the inappropriateness of his proposals for the problems he says he wants to solve. The limitation of voter registration can be perfectly Read the rest of this entry »

If we analyze the management of immigration policy of recent years and debates about this phenomenon, we see that almost always based on two false premises: that immigration had peaked and that in the future, come in smaller amounts and only those they had papers. It was said that we had peaked when I was about 6% of the population, was repeated when he was 10%, and said the same when you get to 14%. Furthermore, the management of the inflow is not based on recruitment in origin, but arrived as irregular and then, or extraordinary regularization roots, give them roles. No flow was planned, but the flow is regulated according to the word of mouth, and labor demand. Only with the Minister Caldera worked at a sufficient pace of recruitment in origin. No political group dared to acknowledge that the falling birth rate, economic growth and the negative part of the population to have access to certain occupations would lead to this massive influx. Read the rest of this entry »

In this situation, there are courts that believe that public defenders do not “represent” anyone. Only “defended.” Thus it rejected their demands and admissible, as there is no client because the alien is not properly represented, just by imposing the costs of prosecution lawyer himself, which is the only “part” they have on hand, even approve it for further use when should already know that you are not going to recognize the representation, that his writings on behalf of an alien whose defense has been entrusted are worthless, do not keep trying. Read the rest of this entry »

We have not advanced much since the French Revolution proclaimed the fraternity as a motto for a more just society, or from Kant expressed the belief that rational cosmopolitanism and universal right of hospitality to foreigners for the advancement of the history and perpetual peace. Unfortunately, the crisis deepens the borders, so that “others” do not compromise the welfare of ‘our’ privileged citizens. We are not even able to ratify international conventions such as the protection of migrant workers and their families adopted by the UN in 1990 and in force since 2003. And we tore their clothes when Haidar fails to return to Morocco for a formal problem-taking “their” nationality that leverage the Moroccan authorities to place it in the limbo of those unable to return home or enter into another, without openly violating Universal Declaration of Human Rights: “Everyone has the right to leave any country including own and to return to their country.” But not to enter a country other than the “self.” Read the rest of this entry »

The world has turned its attention to the State of Arizona (USA), where a new immigration law will promote a general classification of Latino law enforcement purposes according to their racial characteristics. While the Spanish media have condemned this policy, the tone of surprise and indignation in general ignores the fact that what is to happen in Arizona is already the most common and widespread in Spain.
The law provides that Arizona officials have to verify the legal status of an immigrant in the event that there is “reasonable suspicion” that is in the country illegally. It also allows the detention of persons without a warrant provided there is a “probable cause” that are undocumented immigrants.
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The new law against illegal immigration in Arizona, although the application of one of its sections has been paralyzed by a judge as a precautionary measure, makes it a felony to transport an undocumented immigrant or contract and allows police to make identifications based on ethnic appearance and detect illegal immigrants to come to his removal. Law has been described as racist and runs counter to the reform that President Obama wishes to adopt in order to regularize the irregular 11 million living in the United States, most of whom are employed in agriculture and work of domestic sectors would collapse if they were expelled.
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