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Migrant Colonist round-up
2016-06-19
It's been a while since I checked Breitbart and the Daily Mail, though I did link to them yesterday in a general way. Some of the stories they report we picked up elsewhere, so here are the key stories from the last few days.
From Breitbart:
Germany: Educating Migrants To Cost €3 Billion A Year
Educating newly arrived migrants is set to cost Germany €3 billion a year, a federal report has estimated. More than a million migrants entered Germany last year, and as the majority of them are thought to be under 25, educational

German City Gives €850,000 Worth Of Land to Muslims To Build Mosques
A German city has decided to give away land worth €850,000 to Muslims for free so they can build mosques with minarets up to 65 feet high. The city of Monheim am Rhein has announced that it will be handing

German Minister: Turkey Controls German Islamic Association
A Turkish-German MP who has heavily criticised an Islamic group in the country claims that it is under the control of the Turkish government. German Integration Commissioner of the Federal Government, Aydan Özoguz, a Muslim, has claimed that the Turkish-Islamic Union for

Study: Migrants Hurt Long Term Economic Growth
A new study casts doubt on migrants propping up the economy, saying that they could heavily impact the economy in a negative manner. Enzo Weber from the Institute for Employment Research (IAB) in Nuremberg and his colleague Roland Weigand produced a

Austrian Police Arrest Three Terror Suspects In Asylum Homes
Three migrants, who are thought to be members of the Al-Nusra Front and a Shia militia, were arrested by Austrian police at asylum homes in Tirol. The three migrants who were arrested by Austrian police in Tirol are said to have

Facebook Bans Gay Magazine Critical Of Islam
Facebook has banned the page of gay magazine Gaystream after they published an article critical of Islam in the wake of the Orlando massacre. The social media platform has again been censoring pages that criticise Islam. Facebook banned the page
Musn't upset the narrative.
Turkish President Has Taken Over 268 People To Court For Insulting Him
Turkish President Recep Tayyip ErdoÄŸan has taken at least 268 people to court for insulting him and some now refer to him as the “offended president”. Article 299 of the Turkish Penal Code states that it is illegal to insult
The Neo-Ottoman neo-sultan must not be insulted.
From The Daily Mail, which of course is more interested in events in Britain:
Calais port shuts for hours after migrants dive into the sea and try to SWIM to UK-bound car ferries
19/06/16
The port of Calais was shut down at around 2am this morning after reports that migrants had rushed into the sea in a desperate bid to cling onto UK-bound ferries - leading to a rescue operation.

As politicians squabble over border controls, yet another lorry load of migrants arrives in the UK from mainland Europe
16/06/16
The moment was captured on video yesterday in Harold Hill, East London, by electrician Tom Andrews who was passing the lorry as officers made the discovery.

Germany orders doctors to stop handing out so many sick notes to migrants saying they are too ill to be deported
16/06/16
German Interior Minister Thomas de Maiziere said too many certificates were being issued when there is 'no real health reason' why the migrants can't travel back home.

The Fuengirola invasion: Stunned holidaymakers film 20 men jumping out of packed rubber boat on the Costa del Sol and scampering away (but were they migrants or terrorists?)
16/06/16
This astonishing footage shows the dramatic moment a dinghy carrying migrants landed on a tourist beach on the Costa del Sol - before they sprinted off in different directions.

Refugee children in French camps forced into sex to pay Channel traffickers: Up to 500 unaccompanied youngsters being exposed to violence on a daily basis
16/06/16
Child refugees stuck in camps in northern France are being forced to have sex with traffickers in return for the promise of passage to Britain, a UN report warns today.

Number of unaccompanied child migrants travelling to Europe in the first half of the year hits 7,000 – DOUBLE what it was 2015
15/06/16
Nine out of every 10 children arriving in Italy after a perilous journey across the Mediterranean are unaccompanied minors. They are at high risk of abuse and exploitation.
How many of them, like the "unaccompanied children" who flooded across our southern border last year, were between 15 and 21, young adults rather than children in their world?
The manifesto for Brexit: Senior Tories publish six laws to take back power from the EU including immigration control bill and act that would kick out criminals
15/06/16
In an audacious challenge to the Prime Minister, Michael Gove, Chris Grayling and Boris Johnson set out what is effectively a manifesto for a 'government in waiting' in the event of a Brexit.
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