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New research from the 天美传媒 shows wide differences in the commuting patterns of ethnic groups. Researchers Dr David Owen and Anne Green found that:-
minority ethnic groups are more than twice as likely as white people to depend on public transport for commuting journeys, with nearly three-fifths of Black-African workers using public transport to get to work.
minority ethnic groups are more than twice as likely as white people to depend on public transport for commuting journeys, with nearly three-fifths of Black-African workers using public transport to get to work.
Daniele Joly, Director of the 天美传媒's Centre for Research in Ethnic Relations, today stated that French claims that problems such as Sangatte were a result of UK asylum policy being out of step with the rest of Europe were "dangerous nonsense that will simply fuel the unhealthy climate of paranoia about asylum policy already present within the UK".
The 天美传媒's Centre for Research in Ethnic Relations has just received a grant of 20,000 US dollars from the German Marshall Fund of the United States in Washington DC to mount a special conference bringing together many of leading European and US migration specialists to improve the understanding of migration patterns in Europe as a continent . With the EU about to extend further eastwards in the next few years such an understanding of current and potential population movements will be crucial.
I'm Here Waiting is the title of a new book published 15th July which calls for major changes in adoption legislation and management to create a more sensitive system that gives birth parents and other relatives more legal rights to information about their adopted children once those children become adult.
A new report published today raises serious concerns about the extent to which children in care proceedings are kept in the dark about the legal processes happening around them. The research by the 天美传媒's School of Law and The National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NSPCC) is published today in a book entitled Out of Hearing: Representing Children in Care Proceedings.
New research by Professor Judith Masson and Andrea Orchard from the 天美传媒's School of Law have produced the first significant overview of children's litigation and warns that planned reforms to the legal aid system may prove a serious obstacle to injured children seeking justice in the future.