Fernander warns anti-immigrant talk could ‘rile people up’

Thu, Feb 27th 2020, 10:00 AM

Bahamas Christian Council (BCC) President Delton Fernander said yesterday that he is concerned over recent anti-immigrant rhetoric from Prime Minister Dr. Hubert Minnis. Fernander, who said he could not speak on behalf of the BCC on the matter, said the rhetoric could rile people up unnecessarily. “As a pastor, I believe that whenever we are talking about immigration matters, we can deal with it in systematic ways that are humane and bring our country to stability without a rise in a conversation that lends itself to riling up people to a place that might be uncontrollable,” he said when called for comment.

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