03 October 2011

UNHCR: Multiculturalism inevitable

UN refugee agency chief Antonio Guterres on Monday called on states not to succumb to rising xenophobic pressure and turn refugees away, saying that multiculturalism is not only good, but inevitable.

"In my view, multicultural, multi-ethnic, and multi-religious societies are not only a good thing, they are inevitable," said Guterres.

[A COMMENT] Mixing people with different cultures - where has this worked before? People who have different values do not cooperate, therefore do not form a society.

[A COMMENT] UN refugee agency chief Antonio Guterres clearly lives in a neighborhood where no multicultural so called added value is to be seen as Antonio ignored the fact that even Angela Merkel from Germany said multiculturalism has 'utterly failed'? [News24] Read more [via Islam in Europe]