They are changing America by changing the people
We have written 201 posts on the Iraqi refugee situation and still feel like we are not getting the truth, or anything near the accurate story of the supposed “crisis” with Iraqi refugees. I came across this blog the other day reporting on a first hand account of a visit to the UNHCR office in … Continue reading Blog on Iraqi refugees: more questions then answers
I don’t know Bertha Avila of Marysville, CA. I just came across her letter to the editor because the List Project blog takes her to task for asking why we are bringing Iraqis to the US. Good question Bertha, we have asked the same thing now that Iraq is beginning to get back on its … Continue reading Bertha Avila speaks out: why Iraqi refugees to US?
While Canada is busy taking Muslim refugees with no links to Canada like the Rohingya, it is also busy rejecting applications from Christian Iraqis with extended family living there according to this article in the Toronto Star: Azad Sarkissian’s Armenian great-grandparents settled in Iraq more than a century ago, and none of their descendants has stepped on Armenian … Continue reading Canada rejects Christian Iraqi refugees
Last night a reader sent the transcript of the State Department press briefing where intrepid reporter, Matthew Lee, must have gotten his information. Our reader pointed out that the whole thing reads like a shopping trip — how many Iraqis can we dig up and get to America to stick with our quota? (By the way, … Continue reading We buy plane tickets for Iraqi refugees and they don’t show up!
Here is an article (thanks again to Chris) about Iraqi refugees who are Palestinians and now living in Jordan. Apparently some of those are being helped privately and that is a good thing. See yesterday’s post about private funds helping the Iraqi Chaldean refugees. Samia says she is willing to work [Jordan must allow refugees to work] but she … Continue reading Iraqi refugees in Jordan helped with private funds