Τρίτη 28 Ιουνίου 2011

Ever-closer asylum

the economist
Asylum-seeking Serbs

Jun 27th 2011, 16:51 by T.J.

TWO years ago I was in the southern Serbian town of Presevo. I listened to the familiar complaints of a local Roma family, who were unhappy about their housing and the lack of local jobs. As I left, the boy in the picture above sidled up to me wielding a freshly issued official certificate, a copy of which the family had just obtained.

Maybe he needed it to help obtain a new biometric Serbian passport. In December 2009, citizens of Serbia, Montenegro and Macedonia were granted the long-coveted right to visa-free travel in Europe’s Schengen zone. Last December Bosnia and Albania were added to the list. Kosovo remains excluded....more....
read more: the economist
http://www.economist.com/blogs/easternapproaches/2011/06/asylum-seeking-serbs

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