Thursday, June 21, 2018

Stories For The Solstice

Today is the first day of summer, on which we have the longest period of daylight during the entire year.  As the sun shines, between intermittent rain and clouds, here are some things going on:

From AP News, according to a lawsuit, numerous detained teenage illegal aliens allege abuse at a detention center in Virginia.  (The story comes via HotAir.  According to the article, the teens were sometimes fed American fast food, which could I could see as being a form of abuse.  The alleged abuse goes back to 2015.)

From Philly(dot)com, Melania Trump visits migrant children in Texas.

From The Daily Signal, the Canadian Supreme Court allows discrimination against the attendees of Trinity Western.

From Twitchy, CNN host Brooke Baldwin has the nerve to ask Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) if she had spoken up about detention practices in 2014.  (As far as I know, the two are not related.)

From BizPac Review, an NBC journalist shows his partisanship.

From ReutersCzech Prime Minister Andrej Babis wants Frontex to be stronger.

From the Express, Italy withdraws its threat to boycott the E.U. migration summit, after a draft document is scrapped.

From The Guardian, the migration summit is unlikely to heal any rifts.

From Russia Today, the leaders of the four Visegrad countries won't attend the migration summit.

From the Hungary Journal, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban says that Europe must be able to protect its borders.

From Voice Of Europe, Orban inaugurates a memorial to the victims of the Soviet occupation of Budapest.

From Deutsche Welle, E.U. firms are worried about the business environment in China.  (In case anyone hasn't checked, it's still a communist country.)

From Sputnik International, Chancellor Merkel, after talking with Jordanian King Abdullah, calls for measures against Iran's "aggressive tendencies".

From WalesOnline, a mosque in Adamstown, Cardiff wants to quadruple in size.

From the Daily Mail, the E.U. wants to screen migrants in Africa and stop boat crossings.

From Breitbart London, French leftists object to the term "Islamist terrorism" on a memorial to a police officer killed by an Islamist terrorist.

From The Local SE, lock your doors and hide your children, here come the rats.  (via Voice Of Europe)

From Digital Journal, Albania has become the newest migrant gateway into Europe.

From Arutz Sheva, a British Muslim cleric calls for Israel to be destroyed.

From Euractive, the Turkish opposition mobilizes to ensure that their election's are not marred by fraud.

From The Herald, in a four-year period, Sub-Saharan Africa suffers a five-fold increase in Islamist terror attacks.

From The Jerusalem Post, a South African model is intimidated for supporting Israel.

From Gatestone Institute, how Palestinians can achieve a better life.

From The Slovak Spectator, a Slovak water management expert will visit the U.K. House of Lords.

From McClatchy, illegal alien children were detained and separated from adults under Trump's predecessor, too.  (via Townhall)

From Townhall, a conservative immigration bill fails in the House, and a somewhat related cartoon.

From the New York Post, an MTA supervisor is suspended for wearing blackface.

And from The Roanoke Times, a "mailbag" about Virginia Tech football.

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