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Senate enables possible final approval for immigration reform

This morning, the U.S. Senate approved to limit the debate on the immigration reform that includes the legalization of 11 million undocumented immigrants and toughening the border control with Mexico. The motion, with 68 votes in favor and 32 against, paves the way for the final...
Posted On 27 Jun 2013
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Today begin tests for ecuadorian teachers in Spain

From today until Friday, 772 Ecuadorians living in Spain will be tested for eligibility, and enrolled in the plan Return Education, which will allow them to be submitted later to merit and opposition to reach one of the 10 000 positions available in the education sector. This...
Posted On 28 May 2013
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Committee begins debate about immigration reform

Yesterday began the debate to achieve the approval of a draft law of immigration, under the warning of Chuck Grassley,  Republican representative, who warned that he will make the process as hard as possible. The 18-Member Committee, controlled by the Democrats, rejected two...
Posted On 10 May 2013
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Spain’s population decreased due to the departure of migrants

Ecuadorian and Colombian Migrants are among the list of foreigners who left Spain in 2012, departure that resulted in the largest reduction of population since 1996. In 2012, about 216,126 foreigners, mostly Ecuadorians (45,951) left this country, followed by the Romanians...
Posted On 22 Apr 2013
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Several inmigrants gathered to demand the reform in United States

Yesterday, hundreds of immigrants that reside in the United States met  in Washington to attend a concentration before Congress, to ask for  the cessation of deportations and discuss the so desired immigration reform, upon which depends the legal destiny of the 11.5 million...
Posted On 11 Apr 2013
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Ecuadorian migrant imposes style in a protest against evictions in Spain

The Ecuadorian, resident in Spain, Aida Quinatoa led the manifestation in favor of the Platform of  Affected by Mortgage (PAH, for its Spanish acronym), which rejects the actions of the Spanish government and demands to stop the evictions to mortgage debtors of this country....
Posted On 11 Apr 2013
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Olga Tañón will join a march in favor of Immigrants in the U.S.

Singer Olga Tañón will participate in a march in favor of immigrant rights on April 10 at the Capitol in Washington, in order to ask Congress and the president, Barack Obama, the approval of the immigration reform. In a statement, the Puerto Rican artist said she will offer a...
Posted On 28 Mar 2013
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National campaign for immigration reform in the United States

This Wednesday, immigration advocates announced a national campaign for immigration reform that includes 60 popular assemblies in key states of the United States, to debate and discuss actions to pressure Congress to approve it before the upcoming August recess. In a press...
Posted On 27 Mar 2013
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Barack Obama is optimistic about immigration law

Yesterday the United States president, Barack Obama, attended the nationalization of 28 immigrants in the White House during a ceremony that reiterated the need for an immigration reform that allows the country to continue “welcoming” foreign citizens. Obama said he...
Posted On 26 Mar 2013
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Court rules against evictions and eviction law in Spain

Yesterday the European Court of Justice ruled against the Spanish law of eviction for non-payment of mortgages, causing hundreds of thousands of evictions in the last four years, saying it’s illegal and violates the laws of the European Union (EU) on the consumer protection....
Posted On 15 Mar 2013
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