{"id":6858,"date":"2017-10-03T06:35:03","date_gmt":"2017-10-03T05:35:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/soerenkern.com\/?p=6858"},"modified":"2017-10-22T06:42:44","modified_gmt":"2017-10-22T05:42:44","slug":"austria-integration-law-goes-effect","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/soerenkern.com\/web\/2017\/10\/03\/austria-integration-law-goes-effect\/","title":{"rendered":"Austria: Integration Law Goes Into Effect"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/soerenkern.com\/2017\/10\/03\/austria-integration-law-goes-effect\/austria_integration_law\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6859\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6859\" src=\"https:\/\/soerenkern.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/austria_integration_law.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"337\" srcset=\"https:\/\/soerenkern.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/austria_integration_law.jpg 600w, https:\/\/soerenkern.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/austria_integration_law-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>A groundbreaking new law regulating the integration of immigrants has gone into effect in Austria.<\/em><!--more--><\/p>\n<h3>Austria: Integration Law Goes Into Effect<\/h3>\n<p>Soeren Kern | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gatestoneinstitute.org\/11104\/austria-integration-law-burqa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gatestone Institute<\/a> | October 3, 2017<\/p>\n<p>A groundbreaking new law regulating the integration of immigrants has gone into effect in Austria. The so-called <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ris.bka.gv.at\/Dokumente\/RegV\/REGV_COO_2026_100_2_1357825\/REGV_COO_2026_100_2_1357825.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Integration Law<\/a> \u2014 which bans full-face Muslim veils in public spaces and prohibits Islamic radicals from distributing the Koran \u2014 establishes clear rules and responsibilities for recognized asylum seekers and refugees who are granted legal residence in the country.<\/p>\n<p>Austrian officials say the main goal of the law is to promote respect for Austrian values, customs and culture; Muslims claim that the measure unfairly targets them and will promote \u201cIslamophobia.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gatestoneinstitute.org\/11104\/austria-integration-law-burqa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Continue Reading Here<\/a>\u00bb<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A groundbreaking new law regulating the integration of immigrants has gone into effect in Austria.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[114,48],"tags":[60,133,181],"class_list":["post-6858","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-austria-islam-in-europe","category-islam-in-europe","tag-austria","tag-cultural-integration","tag-islam-in-europe"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - 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