Polish president urges better protection for Poles in Britain

Sep 07, 2016 10:00


The president of Poland, Andrzej Duda, has written to church leaders in Britain asking them to help prevent attacks on Poles living in the UK and combat a climate of “aversion and animosity”.

Duda said on Tuesday his letters to the heads of the Church of England and the Catholic church in Britain were in support of the Polish government’s efforts to ( Read more... )

hate crimes, xenophobia, poland, uk

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eveofrevolution September 7 2016, 12:23:35 UTC

tanglespiders September 7 2016, 13:31:19 UTC
I can't believe the shit Gordon Brown got for speaking the truth. Or that Polish residents of Britain have to look to Brexit's idiot father for safety.

I can't read the Financial Times story, but I assume it's something along the lines of "we're an essentially decent community whose members occasionally beat the shit out of people with accents, please don't stop doing business here or, worse than the hate crimes, call us bigots."

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dreadedcandiru2 September 7 2016, 13:36:57 UTC
I'm reminded of one of the cretin Southerners Baron Cohen punked while making Borat. As I recall, the skidmark on the underpants of society ranted about the Jew calling him an anti-Semitic sphincter.

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hobbits_friend September 7 2016, 14:33:52 UTC
I can't read it anymore either (but I'll leave the link for those who can), it was more "This could happen to anyone, it's a coincidence they were Polish".

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tweedisgood September 16 2016, 16:47:24 UTC
Well in Harlow it probably could (because it's a vile dump), but...

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dreadedcandiru2 September 7 2016, 13:34:16 UTC
So, the Minister for BullshitForeign Affairs and the Minister for Christ On A Bike, Why Didn't We Think This Through?Brexit don't want to admit that years of xenophobic maundering could get people dead. Colour me surprised.

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