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Europe's minority youth face steeper job hurdles

PARIS – Europe is failing its youth, and none more than its ethnic and religious minorities.

As Europe slides back into recession, young graduates from the Class of 2012 across Europe are returning from their summer holidays and finding that even their hard-won university diplomas are no protection against rising continent-wide unemployment.

Nearly a quarter of young people in the eurozone are jobless – and for those from minority backgrounds, the hurdles are even higher.

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