Immigration

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Immigration crisis challenging national interests (EyeWitness News)

Shanendon Cartwright. Cartwright insisted his stance was not rooted in xenophobia or hatred but in protecting the country's sovereignty amid a “growing chorus ...

Cartwright added: “If illegal migrants could not find employment from Bahamian employers, the influx of illegal migrants would slow. “We emphasize again that we are all aware that the shantytown issue on Abaco is before the courts, but there are apparently many other laws being violated that do not pertain to the buildings in those communities. “The government must get more serious about enforcing our immigration laws and those laws are being broken to facilitate the illegal occupation of land.

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Immigration crisis challenging national interests (NNN)

Immigration crisis challenging national interests NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Free National Movement Deputy Leader Shanendon Cartwright yesterday renewed calls for ...

Cartwright added: “If illegal migrants could not find employment from Bahamian employers, the influx of illegal migrants would slow. “The government must get more serious about enforcing our immigration laws and those laws are being broken to facilitate the illegal occupation of land. [](https://nnn.ng/#:~:text=craft blogger outreach) “We emphasize again that we are all aware that the shantytown issue on Abaco is before the courts, but there are apparently many other laws being violated that do not pertain to the buildings in those communities. As stated in a prior statement, we are hearing a growing chorus of fear about Bahamians being left to fend for themselves as far as economic opportunities and housing in their own country.” Our nation has been built by the inclusion of the legal movement of people, particularly those from our sister Caribbean nations.

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Survey: Finns more likely to oppose than support increasing ... (Helsinki Times)

Maaseudun Tulevaisuus on Monday reported that 36 per cent of the survey respondents agreed and 42 per cent disagreed with the statement that the next ...

Over a quarter (27%) of women were unable or unwilling to comment on the issue. Supporters of the Finns Party and Christian Democrats had the most reservations about it, with 69 per cent and 61 per cent, respectively, viewing that the next government should not ease immigration. A little more than a fifth of respondents were unable or unwilling to comment on the issue.

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Finns struggle to make up minds on immigration (EURACTIV)

The survey was conducted by Maaseudun Tulevaisuus and published Monday. Among those surveyed, 36.4% said that the next government should ease immigration, while ...

Green voters, for instance, were most favourable towards immigration (72%), while 69% of the Finns Party supporters said they opposed it. Among those surveyed, 36.4% said that the next government should ease immigration, while 42.3% are opposed to further relaxing immigration rules, and 21.3% were unable to make up their minds. One in five Finns is unable to make up their minds when it comes to deciding whether the government should ease immigration rules, a recent survey has found.

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