OpinionDeportations: Who is going to rebuild Syria if not young Syrians?:
The black-red coalition is arguing about whether people from the former civil war country can ...
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Syria, Terror, and Germany’s Deportation DebateA 22-year-old Syrian planned a Berlin attack; debates intensify over deportations and integration amid nearly one million Syrians in Germany.
- A 22-year-old Syrian holding subsidiary protection was arrested in Berlin for planning a terrorist act.
- Islamist terrorism remains a serious threat to Germany, necessitating ongoing international intelligence cooperation.
- The rate of violent crime suspects among Syrians is more than ten times higher than that of Germans.
- Interior Minister Dobrindt advocates for increased deportations to Syria, while Foreign Minister Wadephul considers returns currently unfeasible.
A country that believes it can be a home for all people seeking a 'dignified' life will ultimately become no one's home.— Reiner Striegler, in a commentary on Germany's refugee policy.
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