Germany: Smuggler sentenced to 10 years in prison
A 48-year-old man convicted of smuggling almost 100 migrants into Germany received a prison sentence of ten and a half years on Tuesday.
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Survey: Employment in South Tyrol growing thanks to foreign workers
In the autonomous province of South Tyrol in northern Italy, employment growth over the past two decades has been driven solely by foreign labour, according to the latest analysis published in Labour Market News.
Zurich to offer free basic healthcare to uninsured and undocumented residents
An estimated 11,000 to 14,000 people living in Zurich without valid health insurance could benefit from the service. The healthcare initiative started as a pilot project in 2022 and is backed by annual funding of 2 million euros.
Germany: Around 400 more Afghans due to arrive shortly
The German Interior Ministry said on Monday that it is preparing for the arrival of around 400 more Afghans currently waiting in Pakistan for admission.
ICS: 'Suspension of migrants' rights in Trieste puts lives at risk'
Following the medical emergency involving a Nepalese citizen in Trieste, the Italian Consortium of Solidarity (ICS) has denounced what it describes as the suspension of migrants' rights, a claim rejected by the regional councillor f1