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Study finds an extra million Muslims living in Germany

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There are around a million more Muslims living in Germany than had previously been thought, according to a new survey. The Nuremberg Ministry for Migration and Refugees found that there are between 3.8 million and 4.3 million Muslims living in Germany, making up about five percent of the entire German population. It was previously estimated that there were between 3 million and 3.5 million Muslims... 

Germany's Muslim population larger than thought

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A report by the Interior Ministry shows that Germany’s Muslim community is larger and more diverse than previously estimated. According to the latest figures, Germany’s Muslim community numbers close to 4 million people, or about 5 percent of the entire population. Past estimates put the number of Muslims in the country at 3.1 to 3.4 million. Additionally, the survey funded by the Interior... 
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Sweden's known culture of tolerance pushed to the breaking point, too many asylum seekers

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After years of welcoming asylum seekers with open arms, Swedes have begun to question the changing nature of their society. Now, as the country moves to the right, Iraqis and Somalis are increasingly facing repatriation. Nina is 27 and Iraqi. She arrived in the Swedish town of Sodertalje, just south of Stockholm, after a three-month journey with her seven-year-old daughter to escape Baghdad. A Christian... 

Franco Frattini wants the EU to accept 'wounded asylum refugees' due to voting crisis in Iran

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Franco Frattini attitude is totally irresonsible, Europe cannot host all the refugees from all over the world to satisfy his unchecked frivolous display of artificial generosity. Italy said Sunday (21 June) it had instructed its embassy in Tehran to provide humanitarian aid to wounded protesters, pending a co-ordinated response from all EU countries. But Sweden – which is about to take over... 

Belfast church housing Romanian Gypsies attacked

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Up to 100 Romanian Gypsies are to quit Northern Ireland after a series of racist attacks, it was revealed today. Twenty-five have already left and another 75 are planning to return home, Stormont minister Margaret Ritchie disclosed. Air fares are being paid out of an emergency fund. Just 17 who were caught up in the violence in Belfast last week, when families were offered temporary accommodation,... 

Sarkozy: Islamic burka ‘not welcome’ in France

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The Islamic burka is “not welcome” in France because it is not a symbol of religion but a sign of subservience for women, President Nicolas Sarkozy said on Monday. “The burka is not a sign of religion, it is a sign of subservience,” he told lawmakers. “It will not be welcome on the territory of the French republic.” A group of French lawmakers has been calling for... 

EU conference on Migration and Integration kicks off in Berlin

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How well is Europe coping with the integration of its foreign residents? A two-day EU conference in Berlin will discuss methods to monitor migratory trends within Europe. For decades the nations of the expanded European Union, now comprising 27 countries, have wrangled over the integration of the EU’s 30 million foreign residents. The question: how to deal with those who try to enter what human rights... 

Shootings started ahead of South Africa World Cup 2010

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Farmers' wives learn how to defend themselves on a farm-attack prevention course near the Zimbabwean border in South Africa Only 70 miles from a 2010 World Cup football stadium, a farmer’s wife and a boy aged 13 learn to defend themselves with lethal weapons. They say thousands of white landowners have been killed by Zimbabwe-style marauders; their black rulers accuse them of belligerence... 

Geert Wilders in Denmark: “Deporting millions of Muslims may be necessary”

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Wilders: It is five minutes to twelve for the survival of Europe. It is time for harsh measures. If they break the law or indulge in sharia or jihad; send them home the same day. Wilders is to speak at The Free Press Society‘s (Trykkefrihedsselskabet) free speech conference Sunday June 14, 2009. The conference will be held in the Danish Parliament building Christiansborg in Copenhagen. Extreme... 

Fears for release of Saigon Tiger in Victoria Australia

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Senior police fear Victoria’s most notorious Vietnamese criminal, who has just served his seventh jail term since being granted Australian citizenship, will turn to violent crime again. Nam Van Nguyen once referred to as the “Saigon Tiger” has cost Victorian taxpayers an estimated $1.5 million in legal costs, prison time and victim compensation since arriving from Saigon via a Thai... 

Germany: SPD's Frank Walter Steinmeier declare his total support for Turkey joining the European Union

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SPD Frank Walter Steinmeier does not seem to understand that most Germans are not in favor of Turkey joining the EU. It is highly recommended for Germans to not cast any votes for this man in the September Federal Election ! “I have no idea as to what privileged membership is” Steinmeier also touched upon Turkey’s efforts to become a full member of the EU, expressing his strong... 

Britain warned of new wave of Islamic terrorism

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The police and MI5 must brace themselves to counter a new generation of violent Islamic terrorists, an expert warned today. Home-grown jihadists intent on murdering others in high-profile outrages “will not wither away”, Professor Michael Clarke said. The director of Royal United Services Institute (Rusi) warned a series of successful police operations have turned prisons into “universities... 

Harriet Harman admits Labour Party failures is main cause of BNP's success

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The BNP’s success in the European election followed a collapse in Labour’s support in its heartlands, Harriet Harman admitted today. As the far-right party celebrated winning two MEP seats, Ms Harman said that its leader Nick Griffin had played on the public’s fears of recession and the expenses scandal. But Ms Harman conceded that the rise of the BNP in the North West and Yorkshire... 
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