Vancouver, Canada, welcomed newly arrived Syrian refugees at the Muslim Association of Canada (MAC) Islāmic Centre on Jan. 8, 2016. Reports from NEWS1130, a local news radio station, on Jan. 9, 2016, at 12:22 a.m. PST, indicated that police were called in response to a man pepper-spraying a crowd of people standing outside the building. […]
The Paris attacks have prompted Sharron Angle, former U.S. Senate candidate against Harry Reid, to publicly call for Nevada Governor Brian Sandoval to keep Syrian refugees out of the state. Should Sandoval agree, Nevada would join the growing list of states now refusing to accept refugees from Syria. According to Angle, “The governor’s silence is […]
