Heinn Shin, Korea spokesperson for the UN’s refugee agency (UNHCR), says: “There are no fake refugees. That’s our message. This phrase stems from the fact that these Yemenis are male, young, flew to Jeju and carry iPhones. So it’s ignorance on the Koreans’ part. They don’t understand these people are fleeing persecution. You can be […]
South Koreans protest arrival of Muslim migrants: “We’ve read about problems that immigrants have caused in Europe”
They have every reason to be worried. Everywhere Muslims and non-Muslims have come into contact, Muslims have initiated conflict, as I show in my new book The History of Jihad From Muhammad to ISIS. Why should South Korea be different? “We have had no contact with Muslim people before, but we know that they all […]