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Showing Original Post only (View all)Syrian Convicted in Germany for Throwing Children out Window [View all]
Source: ABC News
A Syrian asylum-seeker has been convicted of three counts of attempted murder for throwing his children out of the window of a refugee home in Germany. He was sentenced to 15 years in prison.
Prosecutors say he threw the three children out of a second-floor window of the facility in February as a way to punish his wife because she refused to obey him after the family moved to Germany.
Read more: http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/syrian-convicted-germany-throwing-children-window-43271907
These asylum seekers need to leave their backwards attitudes about women in Syria (or wherever they may be from). 15 years isn't nearly enough for attempted murder of 3 children.
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You're very wrong. The father maintained that the German police are responsible, because
Yo_Mama
Nov 2016
#78
Problem is that we have long gone past the notion of group responsibility for crime
jberryhill
Nov 2016
#30
The 'liberal' equivialant of Republcan's favorite deflection..."but but but they do it too...!"
LiberalLovinLug
Nov 2016
#59
Agreed. "nothing compares to the mass indoctrination of peoples in authoritarian Muslim countries."
Wilms
Nov 2016
#62
You mean the sort of Christians who kill their children by denying medical care?
jberryhill
Nov 2016
#26
Yes, the poster is upset that a group of people he dislikes are killing one another
jberryhill
Nov 2016
#41