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An “absolute link between migration and terrorism” according to Fico

The Editorial Board August 1, 2016

Slovakia - Unchecked migration has made it easier for terrorists and weapons to illegally slip through EU borders, Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico said on Friday, 29. On a conference Fico said there was "an absolute link between migration and terrorism", as…

Society

Possible terrorists attacks in the Balkans, according to the Macedonian President

The Editorial Board July 29, 2016

Macedonia, Skopje - Macedonian President Gjorge Ivanov does not rule out the possibility of terrorist attacks in the Balkan countries. According to the Macedonian news agency MIA, these fears can be explained by the fact that citizens of the Balkanic countries involved…

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Austria will finally build a fence too

The Editorial Board July 27, 2016

Austria - Austria has unveiled plans to build a massive 100km fence along its border to stop migrants and refugees crossing into the country. Engineers in the central European state have finalised plans for the vast barrier, which would stretch along its…

Politics

After the wave of attacks, Poland requests explanations from Germany

Olivier Bault July 26, 2016

By Olivier Bault. Poland - In Reutlingen, it's a Polish girl who was killed with a kebab knife by a Syrian "refugee", which nearly cut off her head. Attacks by "refugees" and Muslim immigrants succeed in Germany as in France, some claiming to…

Society

Foiled attack in Poland – an Iraqi has been arrested in possession of explosives

The Editorial Board July 25, 2016

Poland, Łódź - A 48 years old Iraqi man has been arrested on charges of possessing explosives. In Łódź, in Central Poland, an Iraqi man has been arrested on Sunday, July 24, in possession of explosives. According to Polish media Polsat, the…

Politics

Nice attack: the consequence of multiculturalism for a Polish minister

Olivier Bault July 18, 2016

By Olivier Bault. Poland - Speaking in the wake of the Nice attack, Polish Minister of Interior Mariusz Błaszczak harshly criticized the reactions to the previous attacks in France and in Belgium: "This is another attack. Last November, it was Paris,…

Politics

Western Balkan Summit in Paris

The Editorial Board July 5, 2016

France, Paris - On July 4, Western Balkan countries leaders met in Paris with France, Germany, Italy and Austria representatives. The main topics were the cooperation between the European Union and the Balkan after the Brexit, and the terrorism risk related to…

Society

Anti-Terror laws tightened in Poland

The Editorial Board June 13, 2016

Poland - The Polish Parliament recently approved a bill to make it easier for authorities to monitor foreigners on their territory without passing through a court decision and hold suspects without charge for two weeks. Under this bill, the Polish security service…

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Many bomb alerts in Poland

The Editorial Board May 31, 2016

Poland - In Warsaw, there have been 39 bomb alerts on Monday, May 30. It seems to have been a hoax. Last week several other bomb alerts swept the country, and over the past two weeks 4 people have been arrested for…

Society

Cracow’s World Youth Day threatened by terrorism?

The Editorial Board April 27, 2016

Poland, Cracow – This year’s World Youth Day celebrated in Cracow will be the biggest religious event in Central Europe. It might be tempting for Islamic terrorists. According to local journalists, one of the residents has recently noticed two people of foreign…