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Migration Board: 'Hamas is a liberation movement'
The Local ^ | October 25, 2008 | Peter Vinthagen Simpson

Posted on 10/25/2008 10:46:00 AM PDT by Bushwacker777

"A Swedish Migration Board (Migrationsverket) employee with 20 years' experience sued his employers alleging that he was demoted due to his pro-Israel political views. The board's counsel in the hearing has courted controversy by calling Hamas 'a liberation movement.'

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The Local reported back in February 2008 that Lennart Eriksson, 51, after a 'long and relatively happy' career at the Migration Board (Migrationsverket), had been demoted from his post as head of an asylum assessment unit.

Eriksson alleged that he was moved to a lower ranking position when his supervisor, Eugene Palmer, learned of his pro-Israel views expressed on his blog, Sapere aude!

"I want to defend freedom and democracy. I try to be humble and just. Therefore I must—as every good democrat must—defend Israel," read a passage on Eriksson's blog."

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TOPICS: News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: hamas; israel; sweden

1 posted on 10/25/2008 10:46:00 AM PDT by Bushwacker777
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To: Bushwacker777

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2 posted on 10/25/2008 11:03:08 AM PDT by ronnie raygun (THE NEW MILLIONAIRES CLUB : YOUR FRIENDLY NIEGHBORHOOD CONGRESSMEN)
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