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Pope Francis Removes Cross from Event in Malta Not to Upset Muslims
Pope Francis didn’t want to upset illegal Muslim migrants in Malta so he removed the cross from his venue on the island. Instead, the Pope sat in front of thousands of empty plastic bottles to discuss protecting the ecology and migrants.
The Free Republic reported on Monday on the Pope’s recent visit to Malta.
Organizers canceled the crucifix from the papal podium because Pope Francis did not...
EU Doubling Size of Asylum Support Office
The European Asylum Support Office (EASO) has announced a doubling in the size of its staff and operations for 2020 amid a newly-escalating migration crisis some officials worry will rival or exceed that of 2015.
The E.U. agency, which ‘acts as a center of expertise on asylum,’ is focusing its expansion in four key member states: Greece, Italy, Malta, and Cyprus.
“In 2020, EASO will...
107 migrants arrested in Malta for torching cars and injuring a police officer
107 migrants have been arrested after five staff cars and buildings were set ablaze at a holding center in Malta. The fires left sections of the buildings which migrants stay in destroyed and one policeman injured.
Witnesses say that on Sunday night, violent migrants took control of part the Hal Far reception center, a former British army barracks close to the Malta International Airport, setting...
Italy's globalist government allows 182 more migrants to disembark
Italy’s new globalist government has granted an NGO migrant ferry operating in the Mediterranean permission to offload 182 migrants in Sicily on Sunday.
The decision comes just days after Italian and Maltese coastguards picked up 73 migrants and brought them back to European shores over the weekend.
The Norwegian-flagged Ocean Viking, a migrant transport vessel operated jointly by the NGOs SOS Mediterranee...
Salvini praised for standing up to the EU over mass migration, the “wave of organized crime”
Justin Schembri, a local councilor from Malta, has applauded Italy’s populist Interior Minister Matteo Salvini for opposing the European Union’s pro-mass migration policies, and for not allowing “his country to be accomplices” in the “wave of organized crime” that’s taking place on the Mediterranean Sea.
Schembri referenced a screenshot of an article where Salvini reiterated the promise...
African migrants who hijacked tanker in the Mediterranean Sea face up to 30 years in prison for terrorism
Three teenage migrants were charged in Malta with seizing control of a merchant ship and using force and intimidation against the crew, which is considered a terrorist crime under Maltese law.
One of the accused was identified by the court as Abdalla Bari, a 19-year-old from Guinea. The other two are a 15-year-old from Guinea and a 16-year-old from Ivory Coast, who could not be named because they...
Migrants turn to Piracy in Malta, Hijack Ship that Pitied them
An island nation with a small 1,700-troop army, Malta spent the last three years creating its own elite rapid-response team. The unit entered the spotlight this week after a dramatic raid on a tanker, hijacked by asylum seekers.
The Maltese special operations team seized the ship on Thursday morning. The raid was difficult because it wasn’t immediately clear how many migrants participated in the...
Fertility Falls in EU, Not ONE Country Hits Population Replacement Level
Total births in the European Union’s 28 member states in 2017 has fallen from the year before, while first-time mothers are now almost 30.
Figures released by Eurostat on Tuesday revealed that there were 5.075 million babies born in the union in 2017, compared with 5.148 million in 2016 with the total fertility rate standing at 1.59 births per woman — down from 1.60 on the year before and well...
Malta Admits German NGO Boats Loaded With Migrants
After weeks of waiting, 49 North African refugees on two rescue vessels have received permission to disembark.
Germany has agreed to accept 60 refugees in total amidst ongoing political wrangling within the EU.
Malta has announced that two German NGO rescue ships will be allowed to enter port after being stuck in limbo for weeks in the Mediterranean.
The Sea Watch 3 and the Professor Albrecht Penck...
Ships unwilling to save Mediterranean migrants after Italy crackdown
A European aid group says migrants are telling rescuers that several ships passed them by in the Mediterranean Sea without helping.
SOS Mediterranee says Sunday that due to the recent refusal of Italy and Malta to let rescue vessels carrying migrants dock, ships might be unwilling to do rescues “due to the high risk of being stranded and denied a place of safety.”
On Friday the group’s...
Italy finally rejects first African invader boat after years of taking MILLIONS of invaders
After years of taking in tens of MILLIONS of invading non-whites, Italy has now finally rejected the first boat of invaders. However it is too late as the millions who already invaded Europe, have changed the concept, the notion and the tradition of what it means to be European.
Now the blackest African from the middle of the Jungle is considered “European” as soon as he starts talking...
It's Unclear Where the Whole Idea of Europe's Unification is Going
The European Commission has heavily criticized seven EU states for their aggressive tax policies. EU economic affairs commissioner Pierre Moscovici has pointed the finger at Belgium, Cyprus, Hungary, Ireland, Luxembourg, Malta and the Netherlands, arguing that they offer complex tax schemes to help international companies avoid high taxes.
Lode Vanoost, political analyst and former deputy speaker...
US Drops to 20th Spot on Liberties
The death of Eric Garner, unarmed African American man, by a white police officer last July led to protests across the US.
The civil liberties situation in the United States has worsened due to the erosion of economic freedom, civil rights and other measures of personal liberty, according to a new comprehensive study.
The United States fell from 17th in 2008 to 20th place in 2012, the most recent year...
24,000-year-old Siberian boy links Western Europeans to Native Americans
The anthropological world was stunned when the recent genome study of the 24,000-year-old remains of a small Siberian boy revealed that the child was both part-Western European and modern Native American.
This turns on its head the long-held notion that those who first settled the Americas (themselves descendants of Siberian populations) were related to East Asians, as well as raising questions as...
Smart TVs can spy on their owners
Viewers, beware: while you’re watching TV, your TV might be watching you back. A security firm discovered that Samsung’s Smart TV can give hackers access to the device’s built-in camera and microphones, allowing them to watch everything you do.
The Malta-based firm ReVuln posted a video showing its team of researchers hacking into one of the Samsung TVs and accessing its settings, channel lists,...