Thursday, September 4, 2008

Asylum Seekers up 43 %


The number of people seeking asylum in The Netherlands increased by 43% during the first half of 2008. In the rest of the EU it declined by 3%. The reason is probably that the Dutch Deputy Minister of Justice Albayrak (Labor) follows a policy of not investigating certain categories of asylum seekers. This policy has been criticized by two of the coalition parties – Labor and the Christian Democrats.
www.telegraaf.nl/binnenland/1806595/__Asielexplosie_na_pardon__.html?cid=rsswww.telegraaf.nl/binnenland/1809281/__Automatisch_asiel_wordt_doorgelicht__.html?cid=rss

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