Immigration refers to the process by which individuals move from one country or region to another with the intention of residing there, either temporarily or permanently. This movement can occur for various reasons, including seeking better economic opportunities, escaping conflict or persecution, reuniting with family members, or pursuing educational goals. Immigration policies and laws vary by country and govern the conditions under which people may enter, stay, and gain citizenship. The impact of immigration can be significant, influencing cultural diversity, economic growth, and demographic changes in the host country, as well as affecting the lives of immigrants and their families.
Mayotte, a French overseas department, faces ongoing tension due to significant immigration, primarily from the Comoros, driven by economic motives. Despite French investments in infrastructure, the island struggles with overcrowded…