Country Profiles
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Morocco: From Emigration Country to Africa's Migration Passage to Europe
Morocco had over 2.3 million nationals abroad in 2000, was receiving $3.6 billion in remittances by 2003, and was becoming a key transit route for sub-Saharan migrants bound for Europe.
Maroc: De pays d'emigration vers passage migratoire africain vers l'Europe
En 2005, le Maroc comptait plus de 2,3 millions de ressortissants à l'étranger, recevait 3,6 milliards de dollars en transferts et devenait une route de transit vers l'Europe.
The Czech Republic: From Liberal Policy to EU Membership
Once a country of emigration, the Czech Republic had 252,000 legal and as many as 340,000 unauthorized immigrants by 2004, reshaping its migration policy landscape.
Israel: Balancing Demographics in the Jewish State
Israel's migration policies are shaped by the government's goal of preserving a Jewish demographic majority.
Georgia Looks West, But Faces Migration Challenges at Home
Post-Rose Revolution Georgia faces intertwined migration challenges.
Shaping Brazil: The Role of International Migration
Five centuries of immigration shaped Brazil's population; by 2000 more than 1.8 million Brazilians lived abroad, with remittances reaching $5.2 billion in 2003.
Norway: Migrant Quality, Not Quantity
Norway's tight admissions controls and strong integration commitments increasingly align with EU asylum and border frameworks, despite the country’s lack of EU membership.
Switzerland Faces Common European Challenges
Switzerland, with 22 percent of its population foreign born in 2000, confronts rising anti-immigrant sentiment while navigating EU labor agreements and tighter asylum rules.
Nepal's Dependence on Exporting Labor
Labor migration has become central to Nepal's economy.
South Korea: Balancing Labor Demand with Strict Controls
Despite South Korea's economic demand for labor, strict controls and a preference for homogeneity drive unauthorized workers’ predominance in the foreign labor force.
