text: It is about access to birth control. The Catholic Church has been a strong opponent of it in the developing world, along with other local religious groups.
  
  Sink or swim is what Africans do to get to Europe. The driving force for immigration has almost always been economics and search for a better life. That hasn't changed in the last thousands of years. Brutal living conditions drove the Vikings Mongols, Goths, Vandals, Afghans, Turks, Brits, French, Germans, etc to raid, invade, loot and occupy the more prosperous plains and countries.