Have your say on government e-petitions

Help save migrants fleeing conflict in the Middle East and grant asylum to more.

Submitted on Wednesday 2nd September 2015

Rejected on Friday 4th September 2015

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)

Petition Action

Help save migrants fleeing conflict in the Middle East and grant asylum to more.

Petition Details

Thousands of people are fleeing ISIS and the warzones of the Middle East. They feel their only escape is to come to Europe and they are desperately taking any method of transport they can, however unsafe, usually provided by criminal gangs. They need safe passage, assistance and asylum now.

Additional Information

This BBC article is a fair and accurate summary of the current situation.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-24583286

Here is a distressing article about a drowned child washed up on the beach in Greece as his parents attempted to find safe haven for him.
http://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/sep/02/shocking-image-of-drowned-syrian-boy-shows-tragic-plight-of-refugees?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Facebook


You can't sign this petition because it was rejected. But you can still comment on it here at Repetition.me!

This petition was rejected

The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:

There's already a petition about this issue. We cannot accept a new petition when we already have one about a very similar issue.

You are more likely to get action on this issue if you sign and share a single petition.

We cannot accept duplicate petitions. We think this petition is similar to yours:

petition.parliament.uk/petitions/105991

You might like to sign this petition instead. It is more likely to get more signatures that way.

Have your say on this petition!

comments powered by Disqus

repetition.me is a Good Stuff website

3.147.56.125 Wed, 25 Dec 2024 20:08:49 +0000