Interim report estimates 15% of Portuguese population are foreigners
Report on migrant backlog shows foreigners living in Portugal in 2024 leapt to 1.6 million Portuguese authorities estimate that there were almost 1.6 million foreign nationals living in Portugal in
Portugal – Migration over the millennia
Some say that pigs can fly. The Flying Squad were police. Police are pigs. Therefore, pigs can fly. This dysfunctional form of argument is at the root of the riots
Plan to mobilise judges ‘across country’ to resolve backlog of migrant cases
Judges across the country could be mobilised to resolve the massive backlog of cases involving migrant residency applications. According to Público, the Superior Council of Administrative and Tax Courts is
“Doors open but not wide open” – Portugal presents new immigration plan
Plan eliminates special rules that acted as fast-track for immigrants Portugal presented a new immigration plan on Monday which puts an end to the country’s ‘manifestation of interest’ regime, which
Portugal “entering into agreements with Portuguese-speaking countries to control migration”
Foreign affairs minister Paulo Rangel has been speaking at a debate to commemorate Europe Day – and outlining the strategy of the country’s AD government to try and control migration.
AIMA “on way to resolving migrations backlog”
Former high commissioner for migration and head of AIMA, the Portuguese Agency for the Integration of Migrants and Asylum, Sónia Pereira said today that the agency is “on the way”
Migrants file 52 judicial complaints against AIMA per day
In the six chaotic months since SEF (Foreigners and Borders Service) morphed into AIMA (the Agency for Integration, Migrations and Asylum) more than 7,600 judicial complaints have been logged by
Cáritas puts State on spot over “so many migrants”
Catholic charity reaching end of its capacity to help The reality of so many migrants arriving in Portugal is worrying Catholic charity Cáritas which has warned today that it is
New EU asylum, migration deal “will increase human trafficking”
Portuguese immigrant support association deplores new agreement The Portuguese association for the defence of immigrant rights, Solidariedade Imigrante, has deplored the political agreement reached between the European Parliament and Member
Singer Linda de Suza, symbol of Portuguese migration to France, dies aged 74
The artist died in hospital in France from Covid-19 complications Popular Portuguese singer Linda de Suza died today (Wednesday), aged 74. The artist was fondly described by President Marcelo Rebelo