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04 August 2015

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• UK: Illegal immigrants to UK face eviction without court order under new plans - Landlords who fail to check tenants’ immigration status face five-year jail terms as part of government crackdown to reduce UK’s appeal as a migrant destination (Guardian, link)

• Immigration bill will mean public sector workers 'must speak fluent English' (Independent, link)

• Italian coastguard rescues 1,800 migrants as five found dead - Almost 2,000 migrants have died in the Mediterranean so far this year, on top of 3,500 last year (Guardian, link)

• 4 vessels in distress, 2-3 intercepted, 1-2 rescued by Spain (Watch the Med, link)

• Zeman: Refugees should respect Czech rules or leave (Prague Monitor, link): "No one has invited refugees to the Czech Republic, but once they are here, they should respect the rules of this country or leave, President Milos Zeman said in an interview... "If you do not like it, just go away," he called on refugees."

• Cuatro subsaharianos ahogados al intentar llegar a nado a Ceuta ["Four sub-Saharan drowned while trying to swim to reach Ceuta"] (elpais, link)

• Monitoring of externalization policies on immigration (Facebook, link)

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