The Danish government presented a new bill offering some immigrants and refugees who have lost their residence permits a new option to stay. If they are enrolled in education which is set to lead to types of labour for which workers are in high demand (those jobs on the so-called ‘Positive Lists‘), these individuals will be granted permission to stay until the end of their studies and for a further 6 months after graduating, during which time they will be expected to find a job.
The proposal comes as a reaction to a series of personal cases – including those of a 48-year-old woman from…
