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In reply to the discussion: Refugees among gang caught on video dancing, singing in Arabic as they rape unconscious teen [View all]redgreenandblue
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Refugees among gang caught on video dancing, singing in Arabic as they rape unconscious teen [View all]
leftynyc
Feb 2016
OP
So you are saying they are refugees from war and death who are not sure if Belgium is safe relative
Bluenorthwest
Feb 2016
#17
Greece can't close its borders to refugees since its islands are so close to Turkey.
pampango
Feb 2016
#13
None of us wants the far right to gain because the left 'caters to refugees' or to the poor or
pampango
Feb 2016
#32
IF the left ignores the problem, they will deserve to lose. I trust the left is not stupid and
pampango
Feb 2016
#48
If that happens, and it might, the right will have cause to thank the refugees after all.
pampango
Feb 2016
#137
The numbers are a problem. Germany alone had at over a million purporting to be
Yo_Mama
Feb 2016
#74
There needs to be an exit strategy. If there is no plan for expelling those who commit
geek tragedy
Feb 2016
#114
I agree. From what I read, they have an exit strategy, a plan to deport those convicted
pampango
Feb 2016
#123
Agreed. They probably won't deport many people to Syria and Iraq. That would be a death sentence
pampango
Feb 2016
#136
On Friday, the government approved a plan to combat Islamic radicalism and the threat of extremist v
saturnsring
Feb 2016
#14
That is the kind of thing that liberal governments will have to do if they are to govern
pampango
Feb 2016
#22
Of course not. Do you think that is the only change in policing that Germany is undertaking?
pampango
Feb 2016
#66
Agreed. I don't know what German law says about jailing people who have been arrested pending
pampango
Feb 2016
#70
Drunk you say? Drunk! I thought Islam forbid drinking liquor, never mind raping girls. nt
Fla Dem
Feb 2016
#86
"She can't complain. Women must obey men..." What's to discuss? They'll fit in nicely...
jonno99
Feb 2016
#26
Raised in a sexually repressive culture that teaches men all of their impulses are god-approved...
arcane1
Feb 2016
#77
At least chemically, if not physically. It's the only way to discourage this, IMO.
JudyM
Feb 2016
#189
Appalling. How about refusing entry to all single males between 10 and 40. That would help.
Shrike47
Feb 2016
#33
No, becuase the prevailing "wisdom" is that the men should come over first, get a job,
jonno99
Feb 2016
#34
So young single males, the kind of people most attacked in a war, should all be refused?
muriel_volestrangler
Feb 2016
#55
Discrimination, when based on prejudice, is also a very bad thing
muriel_volestrangler
Feb 2016
#117
I was raised by two feminist parents who abhor violence and discrimination.
geek tragedy
Feb 2016
#139
Calm down. It's due to the fact that there are so many guns per capita in the US.
Quantess
Feb 2016
#142
You want to discriminate on the basis of the purpose of a visit too?
muriel_volestrangler
Feb 2016
#156
As I said in#156, start a thread calling for Obama to advocate discrimination in law
muriel_volestrangler
Feb 2016
#158
I don't think international law allows limiting refugee status based on age/gender/marital status.
pampango
Feb 2016
#59
The UN (UNHCR) has been running the refugee camps in Lebanon, Jordan and Turkey
pampango
Feb 2016
#65
Yes - we are looking a a clash of civilizations. My hope is that this conflict will
jonno99
Feb 2016
#42
In early December in Austria, wasn't it? The cops had kept it quiet - it was recently reported.
Yo_Mama
Feb 2016
#71
It seems to me that this behavior is born out of a culture who blames the woman for her own rape.
LiberalAndProud
Feb 2016
#44
No, it isn't. Europe is also getting a huge influx of economic refugees and fakers
Quantess
Feb 2016
#149
Not a single left-wing politician in Europe demanding women's rights be protected
Dems to Win
Feb 2016
#69
I'd guess that "kicking out every migrant" is easier said than done.
JustABozoOnThisBus
Feb 2016
#122
Not sure this will change anything since, apparently, only the right stands up for women's rights.
pampango
Feb 2016
#88
As you may (or may not) know Germany has recently negotiated return agreements with
pampango
Feb 2016
#124
The right could do many things, but their policies would unpalatable to many here.
branford
Feb 2016
#135
Its fairly true, the reaction on the Left to these waves of crime have been disconcerting,
JPnoodleman
Feb 2016
#97
The Toronto Sun is a conservative tabliod rag. You sure like to post stories like this.
U4ikLefty
Feb 2016
#73
For some odd reason the right wing press is particularly adept at finding crimes committed by
pampango
Feb 2016
#84
Its hard to convince people that some of us are misjudging the situations...
JPnoodleman
Feb 2016
#98
These criminals are really confirming all the fears and prejudices that Europeans have of young
thereismore
Feb 2016
#76
I'm going to make a preemptive strike on the first idiot that compares this to Jewish
Bonobo
Feb 2016
#104
A lot of the jews in europe are also facing increased harrassment from muslims.
Quantess
Feb 2016
#108
Ship the single men or those without children back to whatever DMZ they flushed themselves away from
GOLGO 13
Feb 2016
#125
"and said any refugee found guilty will be deported." - I have a way, way better idea.
DetlefK
Feb 2016
#126
Perhaps you should do some research about rape. What I have read suggests that rape
guillaumeb
Feb 2016
#165
Your OP: "Europeans are going to DEMAND their governments close their borders...I don't blame them"
muriel_volestrangler
Feb 2016
#181
You didn't mean in the US; you claimed BainsBane brought up the subject
muriel_volestrangler
Feb 2016
#183
It's you trying to change the subject; you're the first to talk about migration to the US
muriel_volestrangler
Feb 2016
#185
How would your vetting process for 13 year olds or younger keep out rapists?
muriel_volestrangler
Feb 2016
#188