Immigration and The Refugee Crisis
Immigration and the movement of refugees have risen to become a large ethical dilemma for all of Europe. Many migrants are coming to Europe from very dangerous places mostly from Africa or the Middle East. These migrants are wanting to come to Europe to escape these dangers. However, many Europeans are not wanting them to come into the European Union (E.U.). This poses the ethical question: how should the E.U. handle the influx in immigration, and refugees, to Europe coming from different regions? Unfortunately, there is no clear cut answer of how the E.U. should handle the large wave of immigrants. One side wants to take all the immigrants and deport them out of the E.U. if they did not come in legally. However, as seen in the Netherlands, a Dutch church is choosing not to end their service for weeks to save an immigrant family because police can not legally halt a religious service. The family has been fleeing the police because they believe they would be in danger if ...