‘It must be joke’: Bitter debate in Sweden over plans to use Camel Park to integrate migrants

‘Sweden’s second largest city of Gothenburg has invested in a Camel Park saying it will help integrate migrants and turn a depressed neighborhood into a tourist mecca despite strong criticism from politicians, businessmen, and locals.
The Camel Center is expected to be built in Gothenburg’s north-eastern migrant-dominated suburb of Angered, and the major goal of the park would be to create jobs for migrants and ease their integration into Swedish society, the Goeteborgs Posten, a local daily, reports.
Geza Nagy, the man behind the startup, said many migrants from the Middle East and Somalia have “extensive knowledge” of camels, which they will be able to apply in the park. He also expressed his confidence that his Camel Park could become a major tourist destination.’
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