Europe’s last-ditch humanitarian effort
By Editorial Board March 14 at 8:16 PM
EUROPE’S LATEST, desperate plan to stop the uncontrolled flow of refugees across its borders prompted Austria’s interior minister to ask, “Are we throwing our values overboard?” The simplest answer is yes: A draft bargain struck by the European Union with Turkey last week could lead to the deportation of thousands of asylum seekers in violation of international treaties, while empowering increasingly autocratic Turkish strongman Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
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