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BBC News - Alabama passes tough immigration law - 2 views
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USA - Immigration Laws.
BBC NEWS | Europe | Italy's immigrants despair at new laws - 0 views
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Proponents of Italy's new anti-immigration laws say they are a much-needed response to a serious problem, but critics say they recall the policies of the fascist dictator, Benito Mussolini, reports the BBC World Service's Madeleine Morris in Milan.
BBC News - Alabama's tough new immigration law - 0 views
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An estimated 11.2 million undocumented immigrants live in the US, including 120,000 in Alabama, most of whom work in backbreaking agricultural jobs under the hot southern sun. In two months, the harsh new immigration law takes effect in the state, aimed in part at making life so difficult for illegal immigrants they will quit the state.
Watch the film - 475 le film - 6 views
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Film about women's rights in Morocco relating to the 475 rape laws which allowed rapists to marry their victims, In reality deals with equality issues in general.
For richer, for poorer: how China's laws put women second | World news | The Guardian - 0 views
Morocco's illegal mussel pickers ply non-eco trade | Radio Netherlands Worldwide - 0 views
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Great article about the trade off between enforcing environmental rules and economic activity. Also great example of what happens when the government does not enforce its own laws and why.
San Francisco at Crossroads Over Immigration - NYTimes.com - 0 views
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SAN FRANCISCO - In the debate over illegal immigration , San Francisco has proudly played the role of liberal enclave, a so-called sanctuary city where local officials have refused to cooperate with enforcement of federal immigration law and undocumented residents have mostly lived without fear of consequence.
BBC NEWS | Asia-Pacific | China babies 'sold for adoption' - 0 views
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Dozens of baby girls in southern China have reportedly been taken from parents who broke family-planning laws, and then sold for adoption overseas.
"Sending Money Home to Africa" - remittances hold immense untapped potential for the poor - 5 views
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African workers send home more than US$40 billion to the region each year but restrictive laws and costly fees hamper the power of remittances to lift people out of poverty, according to a new report by the UN's rural poverty agency, the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD).
Gender Equality - SPIEGEL ONLINE - 0 views
'My fight for women's rights' - Guardian Weekly - 4 views
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