Relief Web: EU still hasn’t resettled its promised 10,000 Iraqi refugees

Frankly, I don’t know how they can resettle any more immigrants as their socialist economic system continues to flounder, but nonetheless they are being pushed to do so by refugee advocates. From a Relief Web announcement of a new report: The November 2008 pledge to resettle up to 10 000 refugees from Iraq has not … Continue reading Relief Web: EU still hasn’t resettled its promised 10,000 Iraqi refugees

GAO Report released on Iraqi refugees’ dire situation in US

Ho hum, not much here that we haven’t reported over the last couple of years, but thought you should know that the GAO (General Accountability Office) has written a report that basically says Iraqi refugees can’t find work (nor can the other tens of thousands of refugees arriving in the US this year!).   Here is CNN’s summary … Continue reading GAO Report released on Iraqi refugees’ dire situation in US

Iraqi refugees to vote in upcoming elections. Will they return?

It’s been hard to get information on the Iraqi refugees who fled to surrounding countries during the sectarian violence. Since George W. Bush left office, the media don’t seem to care about them. Now there’s a helpful and interesting report in Slate, of all places, titled Will the Exiles Return to Iraq? It is written … Continue reading Iraqi refugees to vote in upcoming elections. Will they return?