EU states could do much more for immigrants, says report

EU member states are not doing enough to integrate legal immigrants from outside Europe, according to a new report launched on Monday (15 October), which ranks Sweden top and Latvia last.

The Migrant Integration Policy Index – released by the Brussels-based Migration Policy Group think tank and the British Council – ranks European Union countries as only "half way to best practice" for policies that ease immigrants' integration into the national societies.

The report assesses immi...