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Human Rights First joins the drumbeat: US must resettle 15,000 Syrians this year

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The ‘humanitarian industrial complex’ is so predictable. As we mentioned here, here and here in just the last week, they have begun their public relations campaign in lock-step because for some reason (security?) the US is dragging its feet on dropping off thousands of Syrians into your towns and cities. Human Rights First‘s Eleanor Acer … Continue reading Human Rights First joins the drumbeat: US must resettle 15,000 Syrians this year

Bulgaria update: African migrants and police clash in Sofia

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The African migrants flooding into Israel want to stay there, but Africans overwhelming Bulgaria are there attempting to get through the tiny country and into more prosperous German, French and British cities.   The European Union, however, requires that they register at their first stop in Europe (in this case Bulgaria where the Turkish government must … Continue reading Bulgaria update: African migrants and police clash in Sofia

Bulgaria refugee story reads like scare tactics; pro-Palestinian blogger the source

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We have reported on the rise of the rightwing in Bulgaria, the poorest of the 28 European Union countries, as it struggles to deal with thousands of Muslim “refugees” (not only Syrians) coming across their border from Turkey.  Why isn’t Turkey stopping them when they get to Turkey’s border? That is what we want to … Continue reading Bulgaria refugee story reads like scare tactics; pro-Palestinian blogger the source

Algerian “refugees” riot in Bulgarian detention center

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We’ve been led to believe that the majority of the asylum seekers coming across from Turkey into an overloaded Bulgaria are Syrians, so how the heck did Algerians get there too?  Algeria is in Africa after all. The UN yells at Bulgaria for xenophobia, for detaining asylum seekers, and for trying to stem the tide … Continue reading Algerian “refugees” riot in Bulgarian detention center

Amnesty International berates Bulgaria over so-called “hate crimes” against refugees/migrants

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What makes groups like Amnesty International not understand that citizens of a country sooner or later won’t tolerate being invaded—sooner in small relatively poor countries like Bulgaria where citizens see the impact of being overrun more quickly? Heck, I’ll bet Amnesty has been pretty ticked-off at the US for “invading” Muslim countries.  So, why when … Continue reading Amnesty International berates Bulgaria over so-called “hate crimes” against refugees/migrants