2012-02-03 Norja: Hallitus haluaa maahanmuuttajilta somerjälkitunnisteet

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Norjan hallitus on ilmoittanut haluavansa, että ei-eurooppalaisten maahanmuuttajien sormejäljet tallennetaan oleskelulupakortteihin. Uudentyyppiset maahanmuuttajien henkilökortit auttaisivat viranomaisia puuttumaan laittomaan maahanmuuttoon.

Hallituksen päätöksen taustalla on EU:n painostus.

http://www.thelocal.no/page/view/norway-wants-immigrants-to-carry-fingerprint-id

Norway wants migrants to carry fingerprint ID

Norway's government has said it wants non-European immigrants to carry residency cards equipped with data chips bearing their fingerprints.

In a proposal presented on Friday, the justice ministry said the new identity cards would help tackle illegal immigration.

"The residency card system will increase security surrounding residency permit documentation, thereby contributing to the prevention of illegal immigration and illegal residency," said Justice Minister Grete Faremo (Labour Party) in a statement.
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