Spain to free 1,500 illegal immigrants into Europe

Posted by Robert on April 12, 2006 7:27 AM

...evidently with no attempt to determine what they think of some pressing matters such as, say, the jihad. From the [1] Telegraph, with thanks to Charles Martel:

At least 1,500 illegal immigrants who have sailed to the Canary Islands from Africa in recent weeks are to be set free by the Spanish authorities.

The sub-Saharan migrants will be flown to the mainland before being released and most hope to make their way to Britain, France, and Italy, officials told El Pais newspaper yesterday.

Some 3,800 illegal immigrants, mostly young men from Mali and Senegal, have arrived in the Canary Islands in small boats since the start of the year.


Article printed from Jihad Watch: http://www.jihadwatch.org/2006/04/spain-to-free-1500-illegal-immigrants-into-europe.html

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