In this section, West selects the most up-to-date news, accompanied by regulations, data and studies pertaining to family re-unification: the right of an immigrant, based on the requirements established in numerous international Conventions, to bring family members of a certain degree of familial relationship, from his/her country of origin to the country where he/she is living and working.
In Italy, immigrants are not allowed to reunite with a bride that is pregnant, if she is a minor. The Supreme Court, in fact, ruled against a citizen from Senegal who had asked the ...
As it has decided for the long-term residents, the Court of Justice of the European Union ruled that Member States may require third country nationals to pass a civic integration examination prior to family ...
The applicant who don’t speak German can’t get the residence permit. This is what the Administrative Court of Münster ruled, rejecting the appeal of a Turkish woman. She was born in 1960 and has ...
France does not treat in a flexible, prompt and effective way cases of family reunification. It has been established by ECHR in a judgment released yesterday that proves right three refugees from Rwanda, Congo ...
Sharp rise in the number of immigrants in Italy, that in ten years (2001-2011) have tripled, making now 9% of the general population. A growth at a pace faster than in any other OECD ...
The EU Commission has presented a guidance for the correct application of the Family Reunification Directive in order to avoid possible abuses. A need born by the fact that Member States retain a certain margin ...
Italy's Court of Cassation has ruled that local authorities cannot refuse to grant a 'nulla osta' for entry into Italy for purposes of joining one's family, when it's requested in the interests of a ...
A growing number of women are emigrating to France in order to join their husbands as they get older. This is a new form of family reunification reported in a study published by the ...
51% of the immigrant population of France are female. Family reunification, that has justified the increasing number of moves over the past years, is not the only reason leading to equality among sexes, as ...
To reduce the number of immigrants – as promised during the election campaign - Cameron’s government is penalizing the British economy. After the squeeze on foreign students, which put in crisis popular universities across ...
