Will Malta “push back” latest batch of illegal alien Somalis to Libya?

Has Malta finally had enough? This is old news—as of yesterday, thanks to reader Charles for alerting us. (Note: we’ve had cable problems where I live so didn’t get this up sooner.  The NGOs might well have stopped the proposed push-back by now.) From the Times of Malta: The authorities have booked an Air Malta … Continue reading Will Malta “push back” latest batch of illegal alien Somalis to Libya?

US Conference of Catholic Bishops says it’s time to bring in the Syrians

This (below) is a press release from the Bishops on World Refugee Day which I hadn’t seen until I saw a short news account of it at Catholic World News earlier today. USCCB Press Release.  I have to laugh, they sure work in one of their favorite buzz words—vulnerable—but not a word about vulnerable CHRISTIANS!  … Continue reading US Conference of Catholic Bishops says it’s time to bring in the Syrians

Ft. Morgan, CO article discusses the challenges of refugee overload

No jobs! Disrespect for rental property! Don’t speak English! Need more child care! Not enough housing for refugees! Back in 2008 we wrote about “welcoming” Ft. Morgan, CO home of agribusiness giant Cargill.  By the way, do you think Senator Jeff Sessions was referring to Cargill when he said the meat packers were driving the … Continue reading Ft. Morgan, CO article discusses the challenges of refugee overload

Kilian Kleinschmidt: The Syrians at Zaatari are the most “difficult refugees I’ve ever seen.”

Kleinschmidt is German and he was brought in by the UNHCR to try to get some control over the chaos at the Zaatari refugee camp in Jordan which houses 116,000, plus or minus, Syrians every day. This is a must-read eye-opening story from Der Spiegel for anyone interested in the possibility that some of these … Continue reading Kilian Kleinschmidt: The Syrians at Zaatari are the most “difficult refugees I’ve ever seen.”

Pittsburgh: World Refugee Day brought out the diversity, but few Americans

Here is an article at the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, it’s the kind of article that Refugee activists wanted to come out of the PR event we told you about last week—World Refugee Day, except for a little twist at the end. After introductory paragraphs about music and dancing and how refugees are opening shops (with government … Continue reading Pittsburgh: World Refugee Day brought out the diversity, but few Americans