‘I’ve Become a Racist’: Migrant Wave Unleashes Danish Tensions Over Identity
TAARNBY, Denmark — Johnny Christensen, a stout and silver-whiskered retired bank employee, always thought of himself as sympathetic to people fleeing war and welcoming to immigrants. But after more than 36,000 mostly Muslim asylum seekers poured into Denmark over the past two years, Mr. Christensen, 65, said, “I’ve become a racist.”
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/09/06/world/europe/denmark-migrants-refugees-racism.html?_r=0
TAARNBY, Denmark — Johnny Christensen, a stout and silver-whiskered retired bank employee, always thought of himself as sympathetic to people fleeing war and welcoming to immigrants. But after more than 36,000 mostly Muslim asylum seekers poured into Denmark over the past two years, Mr. Christensen, 65, said, “I’ve become a racist.”
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/09/06/world/europe/denmark-migrants-refugees-racism.html?_r=0