Springfield, MA mayor tells State Department NO! to more refugees

08/14/2013 ~ Ann Corcoran ~ Leave a comment

Update August 27th: Mayor Sarno holds press conference with disgruntled Somali, here. Update August 15th: More media coverage of the Mayor’s letter and response, here , here and here. Update: Lutherans respond to criticism, here. Reader ‘pungentpeppers’ alerts us to a new “pocket of resistance” to refugee resettlement and it’s in the ‘Peoples’ Republic of … Continue reading Springfield, MA mayor tells State Department NO! to more refugees

Canada: Will gay Russians now be seeking asylum in the West?

08/11/2013 ~ Ann Corcoran ~ Leave a comment

Update August 16th: The Wall Street Journal has a story, here, about gay Russians who seek asylum in the US. There is a story from Canada yesterday that got me thinking that this could be the next big scam for Russians to get into the US and Canada. Earlier generations of Russian “refugees” claimed religious … Continue reading Canada: Will gay Russians now be seeking asylum in the West?

Lewiston, ME: Somali teen released to ‘residential facility’ over District Attorney objections

07/27/2013 ~ Ann Corcoran ~ Leave a comment

Back in April and May there were several arson fires in Lewiston, ME. A Somali boy is charged in one of those fires (see our earlier posts, here and here), now that boy is being released from a juvenile detention facility, but the District Attorney, earlier this week objected to the judge’s decision citing the … Continue reading Lewiston, ME: Somali teen released to ‘residential facility’ over District Attorney objections

Egypt: Black African refugees claim UN treats Arab refugees better

07/23/2013 ~ Ann Corcoran ~ Leave a comment

There is nothing new that we haven’t written about here at RRW in recent years, but it’s a short and handy reminder of what is happening in Africa and the Middle East and some new readers may not know that black Africans, even the ones who are Muslim, are not liked by Arabs. From Israel … Continue reading Egypt: Black African refugees claim UN treats Arab refugees better

Kerry chewed out by “most difficult refugees”—Syrians at Zaatari

07/22/2013 ~ Ann Corcoran ~ Leave a comment

Just recently we posted on the UN’s Kilian Kleinschmidt telling Der Spiegel that the refugees at Zaatari in Jordan are the “most difficult he has ever seen.” Did Kerry find that out too? Last week, Secretary of State Kerry met with “refugees” in the camp who gave him an earful about how the US wasn’t … Continue reading Kerry chewed out by “most difficult refugees”—Syrians at Zaatari

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