{"id":6458,"date":"2018-09-20T00:00:41","date_gmt":"2018-09-19T23:00:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/praguebusinessjournal.com\/?p=6458"},"modified":"2018-09-20T19:12:47","modified_gmt":"2018-09-20T18:12:47","slug":"protesters-gather-in-prague-for-acceptance-of-syrian-orphans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/praguebusinessjournal.com\/protesters-gather-in-prague-for-acceptance-of-syrian-orphans\/","title":{"rendered":"Protesters Gather In Prague For Acceptance Of Syrian Orphans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Prague, Sept 20 (CTK) &#8211; About 300 people gathered at a meeting organised by the Christian-feminist group RFK in Prague this afternoon to support the acceptance of 50 Syrian orphans, which is opposed by Prime Minister Andrej Babis (ANO).<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The event symbolically took place in front of the Main Railway Station, from where Jewish children saved by Sir Nicholas Winton left for England in 1939.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The gathering lasted about an hour. Its organisers said they disagreed with the debate on the acceptance of Syrian orphans becoming part of pre-election fights.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">According to the organisers, Babis is departing from humanistic values on which the contemporary society is built.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">MEP Michaela Sojdrova&#8217;s (Christian Democrats, KDU-CSL) initiative to bring 50 orphaned children from Greece&#8217;s refugee camps has seen a strong public and political response.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Babis said previously that the children should be helped there where they were born and lived and said that the orphans in question were boys between 12 and 17, not small children.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Sojdrova is to meet Babis on Friday.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Roughly one-half of Czech senators today signed a joint memorandum calling on Babis and his cabinet to enable the acceptance of 50 Syrian orphans.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prague, Sept 20 (CTK) &#8211; About 300 people gathered at a meeting organised by the Christian-feminist group RFK in Prague this afternoon to support the acceptance of 50 Syrian orphans, which is opposed by Prime Minister Andrej Babis (ANO). &nbsp; The event symbolically took place in front of the Main Railway Station, from where Jewish &#8230; <a title=\"Protesters Gather In Prague For Acceptance Of Syrian Orphans\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/praguebusinessjournal.com\/protesters-gather-in-prague-for-acceptance-of-syrian-orphans\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Protesters Gather In Prague For Acceptance Of Syrian Orphans\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":6149,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[20,3],"tags":[15,641],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Protesters Gather In Prague For Acceptance Of Syrian Orphans - Prague Business Journal<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/praguebusinessjournal.com\/protesters-gather-in-prague-for-acceptance-of-syrian-orphans\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Protesters Gather In Prague For Acceptance Of Syrian Orphans - Prague Business Journal\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Prague, Sept 20 (CTK) &#8211; About 300 people gathered at a meeting organised by the Christian-feminist group RFK in Prague this afternoon to support the acceptance of 50 Syrian orphans, which is opposed by Prime Minister Andrej Babis (ANO). &nbsp; The event symbolically took place in front of the Main Railway Station, from where Jewish ... 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