TITLE

THE NETHERLANDS IMMIGRANTS BEWARE

AUTHOR(S)
Akomolafe, Femi
PUB. DATE
May 2004
SOURCE
New African;May2004, Issue 429, p56
SOURCE TYPE
Periodical
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
Reports on restrictions to African immigrants in the Netherlands. Rules when going to that country and when marrying a Dutch citizen; Language policy to integrate immigrants; Tendency of politicians to blame immigrants for the country's problems.
ACCESSION #
13107805

Tags: AFRICANS;  IMMIGRANTS;  EMIGRATION & immigration law;  LANGUAGE policy;  RACE relations

 

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