In Serbia reside approximately 270 asylum seekers. The stories about thousands of asylum seekers aren't correct and that causes suspicion, says Vladimir Cucic. So far, in Serbia asylum is granted only one Somali, Iraqi, and Egyptian Copt.
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IN COLLISION OF DIVERSITY FRIENDSHIP IS POSSIBLE 'Politika', 2012/6/8 Movie 'The Intouchables' directed by Olivia Nakash and Eric Toledano, roles: François Kluz and Omar Si, duration 92 minutes, France, 2011. From French movie 'The Intouchables' There are many reasons why…
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'A decision to opening a pending center for asylum seekers is not defenitely made' , told as Vladimir Cucic, a Commissioner for Refugees. In the village Vrbica, near Mladenovac, residents organized a road blocade due to arrival of asylum seekers…
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BRUSSELS - According to a recent report of European Commission, citizens of Serbia had been ranked fifth for the number of asylum seekers in the European Union, for the last year. Almost 14 000 citizens of Serbia were seeking asylum…
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Protest against the possible arrival of asylum seekers in Mladenovac "Blic", May 23, 2012. Center of Mladenovac was blocked today around 3 p.m with tractors, agricultural machinery and automobiles. This is a new form of protest from disgruntled residents because…
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Le Havre is a film written and directed by Aki Kaurismaki, starring: Andre Wilms, Kati Outinen, Jean-Pierre Darrousin, Blondin Miguel ... duration: 93 minutes, production of Finland / France / Germany, 2011. From the movie "Le Havre" by Aki Kaurismaki…
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Everybody is Equal. Some people are more equal than others. Since the public attention in the European Union is being systematically oriented away from the issue of immigration policy, and the European political agenda is drawing clear lines between the…
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Illegal immigration Would-be immigrants to Europe can go almost anywhere—for a price IT TAKES a few minutes to cross the Evros river, now the main entry point for illegal immigrants from Asia into Europe, but it can be frightening. On…
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Asylum-seekers in Serbia and Kosovo THERE is something odd about seeing Afghans and Somalis stumbling about in the snow in western Serbia. Ivorians and Congolese are no less exotic in Kosovo. In fact, they are just some of the thousands…
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