History 1401E Lecture 2: Migration Political Extremism
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Challenges created by immigration: in 2012, roughly 1. 2 million immigrants to the eu from outside the eu. In the same year, there were roughly 300,000 applications for asylum. Immigrants were known to take the hard labour physical labour (gardening, agriculture) sparking niches today. German asparagus harvesting it was usually given to polish immigrants sparking stereotypes again: in 2012, 709,000 citizens of non-eu countries acquired citizenship in the eu. Of this number, 25% came from africa, 25% from asia (including turkey and the. Middle east), and 20% from european countries not in the eu. Immigration into french society is proven very dif cult, as it was very tight-knit and prestigious: in 2003, france appointed a law that announced that students would not be allowed to wear non-christian religious clothing during school. France is secular signi cant majority of french children attend religious schools, and.