Pictures: Migrants Make Long Walk from Hungary to Austria
With the news that Austria and Germany had opened its borders, thousands of migrants began departing Hungary on foot Sunday.
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Tory Local Govt Chief Echoes Farage, Blasts PM’s Plans to Bring More Refugees to UK
The head of the Local Government Association has blasted the idea of bringing thousands of more refugees into the United Kingdom, echoing UKIP leader Nigel Farage’s long-standing calls to bear in mind that the National Health Service, education system, and
Europe Looks to Israel for Example of Effective Border Fence
The migrant crisis currently overtaking Europe has experts focused upon one of the most remarkable examples of an effective border fence: the one Israel built along its border with Egypt.
Australia’s Tony Abbott: Drowned Syrian Child Shows Asylum Boats Must Be Stopped
The image of a two-year-old Syrian boy named Aylan Kurdi lying dead on a beach in Turkey, drowned after a failed attempt by refugees to cross the Mediterranean in unreliable boats, has become a flashpoint for the European migrant crisis. It is not yet clear what conclusions will be drawn from the tragic incident.
Turkey’s Erdogan: ‘The Whole Western World’ Created European Migrant Crisis
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan delivered an angry speech on Thursday condemning Europe and “the West” for its responsibility in creating the migrant crisis currently consuming Europe, accusing Western countries of turning the Mediterranean Sea into a “graveyard.”
New York Times Warns Europe AGAINST Australia’s Successful Migration Policies
Australia is the only country in the world to successfully tackle the problem of migrant boats. It does this by saying ‘no’ to irregular seafaring arrivals, while at the same time admitting genuine refugees through an orderly process of entry. This,
U.S. Immigration Experts: Europe’s Progressives to Blame for Huge Migrant Death Toll
Europe’s post-national progressive governing elite is competing to conspicuously display its uplifting horror over the rapidly rising number of migrants’ corpses now being washed up on Mediterranean beaches.
Spanish Guards Find Two Migrants in a Car Engine
Spanish border guards discovered two migrants hidden in a car, including in the engine, at a checkpoint at the Spain-Morocco border.
Migrants Attempt to Penetrate UK Border by Riding on Roof
A group of migrants overran a high-speed train in Calais on Tuesday and attempted to ride on the roof through the Eurotunnel into the U.K. welfare state.
100,000 More Migrants Have Crossed the Mediterranean This Year Than in All of 2014
The International Organization for Migration reported Tuesday that more than 350,000 people have crossed the Mediterranean from North Africa into Europe, with most landing in Greece and Italy. The number dwarfs the previous year’s, when only 219,000 migrants landed ashore throughout all of 2014.
Hungary Builds Border Fence to Halt Middle Eastern Migrant Wave
The Hungarians are responding to a record-breaking wave of “migrants” from the war zones of the post-Obama Middle East by constructing one of those border fences that’s supposed to be impossibly expensive and ineffective.
District Judge Orders Release of Migrant Mothers, Children from Detention Centers
On August 21, U.S. District Judge Dolly Gee ordered the Obama administration to release migrant mothers and their children from detention centers beginning October 24.
Slovakia Facing Backlash for ‘Christians Only’ Refugee Policy
Slovakia has taken a controversial route in dealing with the ongoing European migrant crisis, with officials in Bratislava saying that they may only let Christians into the country, given the fear that Muslim refugees will not acclimate to their existing civil society.
Germany Expects Refugee Numbers to Quadruple to Record 800,000
(Reuters) The number of asylum-seekers and refugees to Germany will quadruple to a record 800,000 this year compared with last, more than twice as many as the 300,000 new arrivals forecast in January, the government said on Wednesday.
GRAPHIC: The Routes Migrants Take into Europe
This graphic put together by the International Centre for Migration Policy in conjunction with Reuters shows the routes migrants take to get into Europe, and inevitably, up to countries like Germany, the United Kingdom, and Sweden. Noteworthy is the city
Technical Fault: Social Democracy and Cultural Liberalism Collapsing Under Strain of Migrant Crisis
Eritrean asylum seekers in Sweden are risking serious backlash after a week of unprovoked, migrant violence towards their native hosts. Otherwise considered one of the most enthusiastically forgiving and multicultural nations in Europe, Sweden reacted with horror to a double
Turkey Has Become Magnet to Europe for Middle Eastern/African Migrants
As Europe’s migrant crisis continues to worsen, Turkey has stood out as the country that continues to be targeted as a bridge to the continent, largely due to its geographic location.
Masked Gunmen Attack Middle Eastern Refugees Off Coast of Greek Island
After a few relatively calm months, there have been clashes between police and “migrants” in Greece, and now there are reports of mysterious masked gunmen intercepting refugee boats in Greek waters.
NIGEL FARAGE FOR BREITBART: I Hope Corbyn Wins, He’s Good for the Referendum and Will Kill The Green Party
For fifteen years now I have believed that the folly of the Euro currency would break up the European Union. It was perfectly obvious to me that economic and monetary union between Greece and Germany could never work and that
French and British Citizens Both Support Bringing UK Troops to Calais for Migrant Crisis
The migrant crisis in Calais, on the French side of the Eurotunnel, has grown so severe that polls show a surprising degree of agreement between French and British citizens that British troops should be deployed on French soil to help secure the tunnel.
Greek Island of Kos Officials Slam Athens for Ignoring Migrant Crisis
Officials governing the Greek island of Kos, home to tens of thousands of illegal migrants from the Middle East, have issued a letter calling Alternate Minister for Immigration Policy Tasia Christodoulopoulou and the Athens government “irresponsible” for offering insufficient aid to help curb the increasingly tense migrant issue.
Sudanese Migrant Climbs 4 Fences, Dodges 400 Cameras, Runs 31 Miles to Get Into U.K.
Abdul Rahman Haroun, a Sudanese refugee among the 3,000 uncomfortably camped on the northern coast of France, decided to forego the invitation and force his way into the United Kingdom. He made a most impressive effort, climbing over four fences, dodging four hundred security cameras, and running halfway through the undersea railway tunnel connecting France with Britain before tripping an alarm, dodging high-speed trains in the dark tunnel every step of the way.
Posters Tell Migrants to Say They Are Gay to Claim Asylum
Posters advising migrants to pretend to be gay in order to claim asylum in the UK have sprung up at the Calais migrant camp known as The Jungle. The extensive, detailed advice is written in both English and Arabic. It
Councils Appeal For Financial Help For Child Migrants Dumped On Motorways Near Ports
Migrant children dumped at the side of the road are causing a funding crisis for local councils financially responsible for the children until they turn 25. The Local Government Association has called on the government to cover the costs following a
‘Unusually High Number’ of Migrants Made it into Britain After Channel Tunnel Invasion Last Night
Over 100 migrants made it into Britain after last night’s storming of the Channel Tunnel – an “unusually high number” – according to UK sources of the AFP news agency. As the tensions between Britain and France escalate over the
