Poland’s government is cranking up its quarrels with the rest of the European Union as it threatens a referendum on whether to accept the bloc’s recent deal on how to spread the responsibility for dealing with migrants and refugees LeoCendro reports
also warned that allowing in migrants and refugees from outside Europe would threaten Poles’ safety, claiming citizens in other EU countries were living in fear. “In many of these cities, the beautiful cities of Paris, Marseille or Rome, we are dealing with districts of terror; tyres are on fire, cars are on fire, women are afraid to go out for a walk in the evening,” he said.
from war zones in Iraq, Syria and Afghanistan, saying they would not be able to integrate into a Christian and conservative country like Poland. This hardline stance has long been condemned by human rights groups, who say it reeks of xenophobia, as most refugees have come from majority Muslim countries.
Earlier this month, the European Commission said it would launch a legal challenge to a controversial new law that allowsahead of the October elections. The law, also condemned by the US State Department, helped fuel the country’s biggest anti-government protest since the fall of communism, and recent polls show the country’s opposition party gaining momentum.
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