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    Denmark's Latest Stand Against 'Undesirable' Migrants: Ship Them To An Island

    Lawmakers have agreed to send rejected refugees or those with criminal records to an uninhabited island once used to test diseased animals.
    by Amy Held Dec 04, 2018 2 minutes

    Lying in the middle of an inlet about two miles from shore, Denmark's island of Lindholm could be described as inhospitable; for decades cattle and swine suspected of harboring were shipped there to be studied. Now, the Danish government says the island will host another set of unwanted inhabitants: rejected asylum seekers

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