immigrants from former colonies

Immigrants from former colonies have infused French cuisine with their own traditions, originating in South East Asia, North and West Africa.

But he has also gained support from members of younger generations frustrated by the crime-ridden conditions of French working-class housing projects that have filled with immigrants from former colonies over the last 30 years.

Racism in a mostly homogeneous, white society like Germany can hide better than it does in a country like Britain or Belgium that had to accept a large number of immigrants from former colonies.

Though far less prominent in British society, let alone British fiction, than immigrants from former colonies, a Maltese and southern Italian diaspora flowed steadily to Welsh coastal towns through most of the 20th century.

Compared with Germany, with its long tradition of "guest workers," or France or Britain, which have a history of taking in immigrants from former colonies, the number of foreign-born in Italy is relatively low.

And in France, the right-wing populist Jean-Marie Le Pen also finds a ready audience for his gospel of France for the French, in a middle class that sees itself threatened by record unemployment and besieged by immigrants from former colonies in North Africa.