Sunday, September 27, 2015

#AUSTRIA: Constitution Changed To Force Cities To Accept Migrants

[world politics news]


Austria's upper house has changed the constitution to force local authorities to accept a quota of migrants equal to 1.5 percent of their population. Chancellor Werner Faymann's Social Democrats and the center-right People's Party, which form Austria's governing coalition, pushed the measure through. The anti-immigrant Freedom Party, which leads national opinion polls, opposed the move.

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