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Predictably, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Immigration Minister Ahmed Hussen and Canada’s liberal intelligentsia are falsely portraying opposition to the United Nations’ Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration (GCM) as racist.

The pact is to be approved in Marrakech, Morocco on Monday and Tuesday by most of the 193 countries that unanimously agreed to it in principle in negotiations spanning two years.

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But since then a number of countries have had second thoughts about supporting the GCM due to the issue it’s ostensibly designed to address.

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That is, the lack of international co-operation to look after more than one million refugees streaming out of war-torn countries such as Syria and Iraq, headed for Europe and beyond.

Contrary to popular myth in Canada, concerns about the GCM are not confined to Conservative leader Andrew Scheer and Toronto Sun columnists.

The United States, Australia, Israel, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, Poland, Austria, Bulgaria and the Dominican Republic no longer support the GCM.