UK government votes against taking 3,000 child refugees
 

UK government votes against taking 3,000 child refugees
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LONDON — A campaign for Britain to accept 3,000 child refugees stuck in Europe has failed after Conservative Party members of parliament voted against the plan in the House of Commons.*

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The Home ****** convinced potential Conservative rebels that the government was already doing e**ugh to help child refugees in Syria and that the plan would encourage more asylum-seekers to cross the Mediterranean to reach Europe.*

The bill was introduced in the House of Lords by Czech-born Labour peer Alf Dubs, who as a child was brought to the UK from Nazi Germany ahead of World War II as part of the government-backed Kindertransport.* Read more...


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