not to make the wrong impression. when writing about the [migration of tajik citizens], sauseschritt did not intend to cover the way austria is treating its migrants. austria does, in fact, belong to those european countries, who treat their migrants very, very badly. the liberal newspaper der standard reports in its online edition (GER):

Österreich zählt in Europa zusammen mit der Slowakei, Griechenland und Zypern zu den Ländern mit besonders schlechten Bedingungen für die Integration von Ausländern. Das geht aus einem Vergleich der Integrationspolitik hervor, den British Council und der Migration Integration Policy Groupe am Montag in Brüssel vorgestellt haben. Das integrationsfreundlichste Land in der EU ist Schweden, gefolgt von Portugal und Belgien, das integrationsfeindlichste Lettland.

For those who are interested in the Migrant Policy Index (MIPEX), which measures policies to integrate immigrants in EU member countries find a notice on BBC. The ones who wish to read on the situation in individual member states: visit the MIPEX website.

for all those, who believe in a rational way for dealing with international labour mobility: the irish example on how to deal with immigration is definitely not a bad one, but aso faces *institutional racism*: