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Chile pulls out of controversial UN migration pact

Monday, December 10th 2018 - 05:05 UTC
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Chile has become the latest country to pull out of a controversial United Nations migration pact, its interior ministry indicated, provoking fury among opposition parties who accused Sebastian Piñera's government of “shameful and authoritarian” behavior. Read full article

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  • Chicureo

    This is a very popular decision as our country has been flooded with enormous amounts of immigrants that have had difficulty adapting to our society. Immigration is a good thing, but we took far too many too quickly without any criteria.

    Dec 10th, 2018 - 12:06 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
  • chronic

    Sanity in South America. How curious.

    Dec 10th, 2018 - 03:02 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
  • Jack Bauer

    ”“Our position is clear,” he (Rodrigo Ubilla) said. “We have said that migration is not a human right. Countries have a right to determine the entry requirements for foreign citizens.”

    Exactly. Says it all. Let the communists complain, uncontrolled migration serves their obscure purposes.

    Dec 19th, 2018 - 03:42 pm - Link - Report abuse 0

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