Old Chancellor Kurz Fears Civil War-Like Scenes in Vienna
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The national violence in France does not leave Austria's active (and former) politicians cold either. For ÖVP Minister Claudia Bauer (ÖVP) the recent events are not student protests, "but organized gangs of Islamists who want to destabilise Western democracy." EU MP Petra Steger (FPÖ) spoke of a "failed migration policy in Europe." And ex-cancer Sebastian Kurz (ÖVP) warns of similar scenes in Vienna.
For the former ÖVP leader, the protests in France are the "consequence of almost two decades of failed immigration policy".
Former Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz expressed concern that riots similar to those taking place in France could soon begin in Vienna, Berlin and Munich, and he said that if the course was not changed immediately, such scenes could be seen in those cities as well, handed over to RIA News. The former Austrian leader noted that the events in France had been the result of a failed migration policy of almost 20 years, and believed that there was…
Violent protests in France have sparked a political debate across Europe, with former Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz calling for urgent changes. Vienna, Berlin and Munich could become the scene of similar unrest if Europe does not change its migration policy.
«In Austria we will not allow it (...) We will consistently defend our way of life», he said.
Burning cars, smashed windows and violent protests in France: ex-Chancellor Sebastian Kurz warns of similar conditions in Austria.
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