E.U. nations pull welcome mats for migrants, imposing new restrictions

[Sally]

Germany had to do something as it was overwhelmed with people trying to get in.


E.U. nations pull welcome mats for migrants, imposing new restrictions


By William Booth, Anthony Faiola and Michael Birnbaum September 17

ZAGREB, Croatia — European nations once friendly to refugees abruptly yanked their welcome mats Thursday, as Germany considered slashing its benefits and Croatia announced it was closing most of its road links with Serbia “until further notice.”

The German measures would overhaul asylum codes to stem the massive flow of migrants into Europe, scaling back the generous policies that have made Germany a beacon for desperate war refugees and economic migrants pouring out of the Middle East, Africa and beyond.

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E.U. nations pull welcome mats for migrants, imposing new restrictions

 

[browsing deer]

1 refugee is ok. 1 million is too many.

 

[aris2chat]

In is touching that the desire to take in some refugees was so open but they did not consider what would happen or the dangers in could bring. The best way to help the refugees is to make it possible for them to return to their homes and rebuild a lie there.
Creating neutral safe zones for civilians and force the fighting to other areas. No weapons, no politics, no persecution of faith or race.