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 2 migrants die aboard train in attempt to get into Austria[Ynet] Austrian police say two refugees died and a third suffered serious injuries when they were run over by trucks being unloaded from a freight train where they had stowed away. Police told the Austria Press Agency on Saturday that the two men and one woman apparently did not notice the trucks had started their engines and idled them at least 15 minutes before driving off the train in the Woergl station. They say the refugees were likely unconscious from the ice-cold overnight journey through the mountains from Verona, Italy. Police say a man and a woman died, while another man was taken to a hospital in Innsbruck with serious injuries. Police did not release any details about the identity of the refugees. Afghan teenager detained in rape, slaying of German student [Ynet] German authorities say a 17-year-old Afghan who entered the country last year as an unaccompanied minor has been taken into custody on suspicion he raped and killed a 19-year-old university student. Dieter Inhofer, prosecutor in the southwestern city of Freiburg, said Saturday that the teen asylum-seeker was identified as a suspect based on traffic video from near the crime scene. Inhofer tells the dpa news agency that DNA evidence has tied the boy to the crime scene. He was living in the area with a family. The student vanished on her way home from a party early on Oct. 16. Her body was found in a river later that day. The suspect hasn't made a statement. Authorities are trying to determine if he and the young woman knew each other.
2 Dec 2016 A member of Finland’s True Finns party is unrepentant after having been sentenced to pay a fine for the crime of agitating against an ethnic group in a blog post. True Finns local chapter leader Terhi Kiemunki has rejected the ruling that Anti Mass Migration Populist Hofer Is Bookmaker Favourite to Win Austrian Elections Sunday 2 Dec 2016 Bookmakers in Austria are putting their money on the line giving anti-mass migration Freedom Party presidential candidate Norbert Hofer the best odds to win Sunday’s election. Austria To Ban Migrants From Buying Guns 2 Dec 2016 The Austrian government is set to amend the laws which govern the use and possession of firearms so that illegal immigrants and asylum seekers will no longer have access to purchasing them. The new changes to the extant amendment to Study: Migrants Insulating Themselves From European Culture, Not Integrating 2 Dec 2016 Migrant communities in Germany, especially those in poverty, are becoming more insular and rejecting western society and values in larger numbers according to a new study. The biggest challenge of the migrant crisis has been the ability of the German government Outrage as Islam Info Stall Established at Town’s Christmas Market 1 Dec 2016 A Muslim group in Germany has been asked to voluntarily disassemble their information stand at a local Christmas market after a significant number of complaints about their presence were lodged at the local town hall. Increasing Number of Migrants Smuggled In Freight Trains 1 Dec 2016 Migrants in Austria are frequently being discovered in the cars of freight trains as they attempt to sneak across the border from Italy, leading to several deaths. Germany Will No Longer Deport Migrants to Hungary Because It Isn’t Friendly Enough 1 Dec 2016 A German court has ruled that Hungary is now “too dangerous” to send deported migrants as the court alleges the Hungarian government treats them inhumanely. Hungary Urges EU to Expand South to Build Anti-Migrant Defence 30 Nov 2016 Hungary’s foreign minister has urged the European Union (EU) to expedite expansion of the bloc south through the Balkans in a bid to seal the European continent off from illegal immigration. Hundreds Deported After Migrant Riot 30 Nov 2016 After a massive riot which saw hundreds of Afghans fight with police and destroy parts of Bulgaria’s largest asylum camp, authorities have chosen to deport 250 migrants who took part. Majority of Germans Are Dissatisfied with the EU 30 Nov 2016 Euroscepticism is growing in Germany with two-thirds of Germans feeling dissatisfied with the state of the European Union (EU) and nearly half wanting a vote on membership of the supranational bloc. Cologne Police Consider Helicopters and ‘Women Retreats’ to Fight Migrant Sex Attacks 29 Nov 2016 After more than 1,000 women were mugged, sexually assaulted, and raped by migrants last New Year’s Eve, the city of Cologne is considering using helicopters, registering all newcomers, and setting up “women retreats” to keep females safe this year. Identitarians Place Giant Islamic Veil On Iconic Maria Theresa Statue 29 Nov 2016 The hipster-right Identitarian youth movement has placed a full face veil on one of Vienna’s most well known statues to protest what they see as the Islamisation of Austria. According to a press release put out by the group, the action Priest: Muslim Migrants Ruthlessly Bully Christian Kids 29 Nov 2016 A priest in the German city of Leipzig who works with underage migrants has revealed that Muslim migrant children constantly bully their Christian counterparts. Revealed: Turkey’s Plans to Flood Europe with 3,000 Migrants a Day 28 Nov 2016 Greek intelligence has disclosed that the Turkish government plans to allow 3,000 migrants to leave their shores every day to head for Greece. ‘Fleeing War’ Yet Only 7 Per Cent of Asylum Seekers Would Actually Return After Conflict 28 Nov 2016 Only seven per cent of newly arrived asylum seekers in Sweden intend to return to their homeland, even if the situations in their homelands are significantly improved, a new report has found. German Left Parties Conspire to Prevent Migrant Deportations 27 Nov 2016 While the German federal government is looking to increase the number of deportations of failed asylum seekers, regional governments led by left-wing parties are trying to prevent them.
02/12/16 Merkel was speaking to members of her Christian Democratic Union Party from Berlin, Germany via video chat when she was challenged by a party member from Frankfurt Posted by: trailing wife 2016-12-04 |
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