Alan Kurdi and Stephen Harper

Stephen Harper: As millions of refugees brave their way across a Europe increasingly hostile to their existence, it is still Syrians dominating the headlines, according to Rabble. But the third-largest group crossing the Mediterranean is fleeing the small African country Eritrea, home to one of the most corrupt and brutal regimes in the world. Chip in to keep stories like these coming. The gut-wrenching photo of drowned toddler Alan Kurdi has strained Canadians' humanitarian mettle. Earlier this month, Vancouver Mayor Gregor Robertson hosted a public forum on the refugee crisis. Many have criticized Stephen Harper failure to welcome a single refugee across Canada borders since publication of the photo, yet few have reckoned with the ways in which Canadians are complicit in driving desperate people toward the sea. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.