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| Wednesday 17 December 2008 |
Nathalie Rothschild
The wrong diagnosis
The ‘doctor-turned-terrorist’ has convinced many that it’s too easy for foreigners to join the NHS. In fact, it’s too hard.
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| Thursday 27 November 2008 |
Nathalie Rothschild
Prostituting women’s solidarity
The UK government’s call to British women to help combat ‘sex trafficking’ amounts to a crackdown on immigration.
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| Friday 14 November 2008 |
Nathalie Rothschild
Immigrants? Let them in
In discussing migrants alongside goods and services, Jason Riley allows the needs of the market to trump the case for unfettered freedom.
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| Wednesday 29 October 2008 |
Nathalie Rothschild
Putting a forcefield around Britain
Jacqui Smith’s plan to keep out of Britain anyone who is not ‘conducive to the public good’ is both illiberal and impractical.
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| Monday 20 October 2008 |
Nathalie Rothschild
New UK immigration minister goes bananas
Phil Woolas is exploiting the economic crisis – and a boy nicknamed ‘Banana’ – to clamp down on immigration.
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| Wednesday 10 September 2008 |
Nathalie Rothschild
Let’s cap this myth of overpopulation
The Balanced Migration group moans that Britain will need seven new cities to cope with an influx of immigrants. Well, let’s start building then.
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| Thursday 19 June 2008 |
Nathalie Rothschild
If 42 days detention was wrong, how about 548?
A new directive allowing EU states to detain immigrants for 18 months makes Britain’s new anti-terrorism laws seem liberal.
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| Wednesday 11 June 2008 |
Nathalie Rothschild
Immigration: attitudes are not the problem
Never mind changing ‘how the public thinks’ about immigration. How about changing immigration law?
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| Wednesday 11 June 2008 |
Brendan O’Neill
Why the elite prefers Poles to proles
Praising the work ethic of immigrants has become a coded way of attacking Britain’s own white feckless ‘underclass’.
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| Friday 16 May 2008 |
Nathalie Rothschild
Exploding the myth of trafficking
Controversial author Laura María Agustín tells spiked that those dedicated to combating the sex industry have criminalised migrant workers.
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| Friday 18 April 2008 |
Nathalie Rothschild
Immigrants: the more the merrier
Forget all the talk of scroungers, trafficked victims or migrant-polluters: two new films show us the human face of mass migration.
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| Wednesday 2 April 2008 |
Nathalie Rothschild
Immigration should be a political football
The evacuation of morality from the immigration debate has given rise to a dehumanised view of migrants as numbers on a spreadsheet.
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| Tuesday 18 March 2008 |
Nathalie Rothschild
Let’s challenge this diseased view of migration
The scare about Eastern European construction workers spreading STDs in Britain is infused with old and new prejudices about migrants.
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| Tuesday 12 February 2008 |
Dr Liz Frayn
Doctors without borders: let foreign medics in!
In barring non-EU doctors from training in the UK, the government is scapegoating immigrants for its own screw-ups in medical practice.
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| Tuesday 5 February 2008 |
Nathalie Rothschild
Spit in the face of this patronising proposal!
The government wants to educate immigrants about the ‘British way of life’: don’t spit in public; don’t feel people up; don’t forget to put out your rubbish...
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| Thursday 31 January 2008 |
Nathalie Rothschild
Nul points for the immigrant points system
Nathalie Rothschild reports from the first meeting of the Migration Parliamentary Group, which wants to lead a ‘positive’ debate about migration. It got off to a bad start.
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| Thursday 17 January 2008 |
Nathalie Rothschild
Why we need an open-door policy
Kicking off spiked's campaign for freedom of movement in 2008, Nathalie Rothschild argues that there's one way to stop illegal immigration: stop making immigration illegal.
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| Thursday 1 November 2007 |
Brendan O’Neill
One million new foreign workers? Three cheers!
Down with the ‘cohesion killjoys’ who claim that mass immigration to Britain is causing social breakdown and environmental pollution.
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| Tuesday 24 July 2007 |
Alex Standish
Let's remake America the 'Land of the Free'
Immigrants to the US are no threat to jobs or security: they're citizens-in-waiting who should be welcomed by all who care for liberty and progress.
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| Monday 5 March 2007 |
Maria Grasso and Lee Jones
If we want open borders, we need open debate
The Oxford students calling for the censure of an anti-immigration professor are selling short both the case for open borders and academic freedom.
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