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In Austria, Over Half Of All ‘Asylum Seekers’ Commit Crimes

by Oliver Lane and Chris Tomlinson A new report on migrant crime reveals that for every 100 people who attempt to claim asylum in Austria an average of 55 criminal offences are committed, with some communities significantly more represented in statistics than others. The Austrian agency of Federal statistics report shows that during the period of 2004 to 2014 almost every other migrant had committed some kind of criminal offence after coming to the country and seeking asylum. The majority of the crimes were perpetrated by Algerians, who have been held as responsible for many of the high profile migrant… View Article