
National Public Radio (NPR) listeners got 2016 off to a start by hearing a message of solidarity for Muslim refugees and against “hate groups.” NPR’s Hourly News Summary began with a story about German Chancellor Angela Merkel urging Germans to show “solidarity” with the 1 million refugees —mostly from Syria — who have streamed into Germany in the last year alone.
by Lee Stranahan1 Jan 2016, 7:24 AM PST0

Canada has issued new travel advice for its citizens heading to Germany. It notes the increased numbers of refugees entering the country and cautions against travel in areas that could be prone to violent demonstrations. The notice was issued by the Government of
by Simon Kent1 Oct 2015, 6:44 AM PST0

BUDAPEST, Hungary (Sept. 7) – Angela Merkel likes to remind the world that modern Germany is a ‘country of immigration‘. On the statistical evidence that is hard to deny. Last week’s release of figures by the German Statistics Office (GSO)
by Simon Kent7 Sep 2015, 1:08 AM PST0