MADRID (approved) .- The Nobel Prize in Literature, Orhan Pamuk Turkish and Peruvian Mario Vargas Llosa criticized the revival of old prejudices in Europe against immigration and displaced persons in conflict areas.
Pamuk was even more severe when considering as “immoral” stance of European leaders that now require Turkey to become the filter of Muslim immigration to Europe.
“I’m angry with European leaders because now want to create a ‘wall’ against immigration “, and in exchange for money ask Turkey to make them” dirty work “.
After failing the Turkish government imprison critical journalists, in clear violation of their human rights, said that European leaders “are only interested in the relationship with the Turkish government and do not care about that at all.”
the two writers and awarded the top prize of world literature gathered today at the Casa de America in Madrid, in a conversation as part of the celebrations of the 80th anniversary of the Peruvian Nobel organized by the International Foundation for Freedom and the Chair Mario Vargas Llosa.
Both authors made a comprehensive overview of its origins as writers and how they were influenced by French authors -the Peruano, and how he discovered his Latin American roots during the period he lived in France.
Pamuk, meanwhile, recounted how he discovered new literary resources with Latin American writers like Borges and Fuentes.
speaking today, Mario Vargas Llosa warned that is very concerned about the resurgence of old fundamentalisms and prejudices against immigration.
“it’s a shame, but it is a reality that we must fight with strong arguments and tested, repeat ad nauseam that immigrants do not come to Europe to take anyone their job, but they come to occupy those jobs that a Europe aged precipitously no longer performs, “said the honoree writer.
the author of ‘the Time of the Hero’ considered that the phenomenon of immigration” is not stupid, maybe come uneducated people, but not stupid “and this, he added, it says that immigration occurs when there workspaces that can be occupied.
also noted as a danger prevailing these prejudices in the old Europe needs immigration when, pessimistic and said that there may be changes positions. “I do not see that these prejudices and these problems disappear,” he said.
Pamuk recalled that it was a promoter that Turkey entered the European Union, which did not happen, but now, faced with the phenomenon of refugees he said, he sees that there are no such major European leaders he thought had.
he argued that there is a single leadership who can deal with the phenomenon, and criticized now look for his country, Turkey, is become the filter that forced migration
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