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Last month, Salman Ramadan Abedi – a 22-year-old British-born son of Libyan immigrants – carried out a suicide bombing at the concert of the American pop star Ariana Grande in Manchester, England.
The young man working to clean the world’s oceans is the son of immigrants.
Unfortunately, several countries are taking this path, with undocumented immigrants and Muslims being the first targets.
But is May’s aversion to immigrants still relevant, now that the election on June 8 has made her a lame duck and unstable parliamentary alignments and the shifting balance of public opinion will drive the Brexit negotiations?
Waves of immigrants, driven from their homes by poverty and desperation, blend one nation’s struggles into another’s.
Immigrants, mostly illegal, have taken the few jobs that remain, killing and raping in their free time.
The most important finding of the GMF’s Transatlantic Trends survey is that concern about immigrants falls sharply when people are given even the most basic facts.
For example, when asked if there are too many immigrants in their country, 38% of the Americans surveyed agreed.
In the United Kingdom, 54% of respondents said that there were too many immigrants; that number fell to 31% among those who were given the facts about foreigners.
In many developed countries, for example, the public believes that there are three times as many immigrants residing in their country as there really are.
The Transatlantic Trends survey also shows that the American public is not worried about legal migration, while around two-thirds believe that the children of immigrants are being well integrated into their communities.
Even when it comes to illegal immigrants, though US citizens express concern, they are more reasonable than their political leaders about how to solve the problem.
A plurality of Americans surveyed by the GMF, for example, said that illegal immigrants should be allowed to obtain legal status.
For example, recent research in several countries shows that immigrants as a whole contribute more economically to their communities than they take from them.
But first in Denmark, then in the Netherlands, and now in Sweden, illiberal, populist parties stirring up fear of immigrants – specifically Muslim immigrants – have managed to gain enough power to set, or at least influence, their countries’ political agendas.
With falling birthrates, immigrants are needed to maintain European prosperity.
At the same time, Europe’s economies should be less enmeshed in protective regulations, so that immigrants can find work more easily.
It has led the way in expanding rights for women, farmworkers, immigrants, and sexual minorities, among others.
Many cities in California and the state itself already act as “sanctuary jurisdictions,” which protect undocumented immigrants from deportation by limiting cooperation with federal authorities.
Signaling its opposition, the California legislature recently introduced for consideration new bills to finance legal services for immigrants fighting deportation and to ban the use of state and local resources for immigration enforcement on constitutional grounds.
A Betrayal of America’s SoulNEW YORK – For the United States – a country of immigrants and their descendants – September 5, 2017, marked a betrayal of the nation’s soul.
For example, countries’ national interest in maintaining their sovereignty, controlling their borders, and enforcing their domestic laws must be balanced against migrants’ human rights, their legitimate desire to improve their lives, and societies’ need for immigrants and increased diversity.
But in today's Europe, an successful electoral platform includes shutting out immigrants (especially poor or black ones), abandoning multiculturalism in favor of "cultural integration," limiting access to social welfare, halting or reversing the progress of European unification, and pouring police onto the streets.
But behind it all lurked his misrepresentation of xenophobia as patriotism and his rejection of immigrants, not as black or brown, but as culturally backward.
Its program of slashing welfare benefits for immigrants is marketed as a "defense of the welfare system" against interlopers.
General Barak won the election as head of a broad coalition led by his own Labour Party, but including also the Gesher Party, representing North African working-class Jewish immigrants as well as the Meimad movement, representing Orthodox Jews.
Many Russian immigrants voted for the first time for a Labour candidate.
While all manifestations of intolerance against Muslims must be firmly resisted, it is also vital to recognize the danger that some Muslim immigrants have brought with them from their home cultures: extreme forms of bigotry against Jews and Israel.
Some anti-terrorist warriors are so worked up about immigrants that they want to build a wall along the entire United States-Mexican border.
Surprisingly, no relationship was found between TB treatment outcomes and immigrant status in these studies, perhaps because all immigrants were combined, regardless of country of origin.
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