Greek PM in Turkey for talks on migrant crisis
The news will nearly certainly add fuel to an already heated debate in Europe over how to handle the massive influx of migrants pouring into the continent. Otherwise, as we used to say after the September 11 attacks, the terrorists win.
It was not clear whether the passport was real or fake, but trafficking in fake Syrian passports has increased as hundreds of thousands of people try to get refugee status, the chief of the European Union border agency Frontex has said.
In MI, where it has been reported that 200 Syrians have been resettled in the past year, Governor Snyder has said he will suspend the acceptance of new refugees until the US Department of Homeland Security “completes a full review of security clearances and procedures”.
In the aftermath of the horrific Paris attacks, leaders within Canada and the United States as well as ordinary citizens are asking refugee resettlement programs be halted, and the United Nations High Commission for Refugees is calling it “dangerous”.
The migrants, fleeing wars and poverty in the Middle East, Asia and Africa, were body searched and their belongings were scanned on Monday at the Sentilj border crossing as authorities in both countries stepped up security after 129 people were killed in the Paris violence on Friday.
Kansas State forward Stephen Hurt (41) drives on Columbia center Conor Voss, back, during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Manhattan, Kan., Monday, November 16, 2015.
But he says “there’s every day 5,000-7,000 people here, women and children fleeing violence…it would be totally unfair to blame refugees” for terrorist activities in the world. “They are both the victims of the Syrian crisis”.
How migrants, refugees, and the Greek people are reacting to this news.
“Right now there’s nobody, as of yet, in our pipeline from Syria, ” she said.
That does not mean that the fear of Islamic radicals entering the US through the refugee process is entirely unfounded, though.
According to Mockaitis, refugees are not inherently more prone to becoming radicalized than other individuals, but the way they are treated by their host country can make them vulnerable to terrorist recruitment.
Larsen said Wednesday that police earlier this month had asked them to take care of 25-30 containers with bikes weighting about 50 tons all together. However, other sources point to the urgency of the refugee crisis and the uncertainty of terror threats, suggesting it might not be the best time to engage in a long conversation over Cyprus.