Migrants crisis: Slovakia 'will only accept Christians'
The country is due to receive 200 people from camps in Turkey, Italy and Greece under the EU plan to resettle 40,000 new arrivals.
Interior ministry spokesman Ivan Netik said Muslims would not be accepted because they would not feel at home.
They're just a bunch of copycats. We Canadians said we'd do it first.
The first point of skepticism with Canada’s new pledge is the selection criteria. According to the government, preference will be given to religious and persecuted minorities. However, this is raising serious concerns that such a selective process would limit Muslim applicants (who comprise the majority of Syrian refugees) a chance to resettle in Canada.
Same with Serbia.
Migrants crisis: Slovakia 'will only accept Christians'
Interior ministry spokesman Ivan Netik said Muslims would not be accepted because they would not feel at home.
Here's a new tack:
Migrants crisis: Slovakia 'will only accept Christians'
Interior ministry spokesman Ivan Netik said Muslims would not be accepted because they would not feel at home.
They're just a bunch of copycats. We Canadians said we'd do it first.
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