The action of coming to live permanently in a foreign country.
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Are German families migrating in some noticeable number to theoretically non-Muslim-friendly countries because of fear of Muslims?
I've read that in some online newspapers that are pretty politically far right, so they may not be exactly objective, but I've found some other web pages that make the claim so it looks a bit more plausible.
Here are some of the places that support…
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Is immigration the cause of bad traffic on Queenslands M1 freeway?
In September 2017 the Australian Federal Politician Pauline Hanson made a statement that has been broadly interpreted as "The heavy traffic on Queensland's M1 freeway is caused by high levels of immigration".
Other politicians at the time made a…
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Do 40% of illegal immigrants to the US from Mexico use planes?
Do 40% of illegal immigrants to the US from Mexico arrive by plane?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hPARr3yp6ys
What are you gonna do with planes? He forgot planes. Oh, Trump, 40% of us come here by air. 40%
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Does Hungary still allow refugees to enter if they accept registration?
The news of Hungary sealing its borders with Serbia sparked a lot of debate. I've seen claims they still let refugees through if they go to the official border crossings and fill out paperwork, and only those are rejected who refuse to register,…
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Are a majority of grade-school children in Arizona Hispanic?
Conservative pundit Mark Steyn just said this to Fox News' Tucker Carlson:
In Arizona, a majority of the grade-school children now are Hispanic. That means Arizona's future is as an Hispanic society. That means, in effect, the border has moved…
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Does the Gang of Six immigration plan expand Chain Migration and Visa Lotteries?
President Trump just tweeted this:
The so-called bipartisan DACA deal presented yesterday to myself and a group of Republican Senators and Congressmen was a big step backwards. Wall was not properly funded, Chain & Lottery were made worse and USA…
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Are Americans besieged by high-crime immigrant communities?
President Trump's senior policy advisor Stephen Miller just said this in an interview with CNN's Jake Tapper:
The people that you don't connect with and understand, the people whose manufacturing have left, who've been besieged by high-crime…
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Have there been polls in the UK that show that most British people support the idea of a Muslim ban?
Tara McCarthy:
Polls in the UK show that most British people in the UK support the idea of a Muslim ban ...
But express.co.uk says that
A revealing survey exposed 34 per cent of Brits would supports Theresa May shutting down the nations' borders…
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Is immigration causing unemployment among low-skill workers in the UK?
Immigration policy is a hot topic in UK politics, but is it actually costing British jobs?
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Has the Biden administration already deported more people than Trump's administration (during its entire tenure)?
It's been claimed in a few sources, e.g. Scoop (NZ)
Trumpism With A Biden Face: US Haitian Policy [...]
In a sober assessment of Biden’s report card so far, Natasha Lennard of The Intercept points out that the Trump administration’s use of the law…
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Were the London Bridge attack victims Londoners?
From ABC News: London police chief: Attack victims show city's diversity (The tweet for the article had 2.4K replies, and some replies had thousands of likes)
The commissioner of London's Metropolitan Police says the
nationalities of the eight…
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Are people unable to legally immigrate to the United States for a better life?
In the 2005 documentary Romántico, Carmelo Muñez Sanchez asks about applying for a visa to come to the United States and is told that in order to be accepted he needs proof of his financial stability in his home country. Though he owns his own home…
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Is illegal immigration down since construction began on Trump's wall?
In this article the quote:
The result? Since border wall construction began in Tucson, Arizona,
illegal crossings are down 24 percent. In San Diego, California,
they’re down 27 percent. And in Yuma, Arizona, they are down over 78
percent.
I was…
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Are there millions of cases of girls raped by Muslim men in Europe which resulted in only 222 convictions?
Recently I saw a youtube video (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SLT9JOE64WQ) where the first minute of the video seems to show a British man talking in Parliament where he says that since 2005 there were millions of rapes of female children (he says…
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