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Tuesday, March 4, 2008

Migrants challenge rule changes


The government's decision to change the rules for highly skilled immigrants is facing a challenge in the High Court.

It is claimed retrospective changes to the Highly Skilled Migration Programme (HSMP) in 2006 will mean thousands of non-EU migrants have to leave the UK.

The HSMP Forum, which is seeking the judicial review, says 90% - 44,000 people - who entered under the HSMP no longer qualified.

They claim the decision was unfair and in breach of their human rights.

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Parliament tries to create strict imigration policies and the immigrants reject them.

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