The Senate leader says Christians are the ‘most persecuted’ group in the world as the debate over how to reply to refugee crisis intensifiesChristians in the Middle East are “the most persecuted group in the world” and should be given precedence in the refugee resettlement process,government Senate leader Eric Abetz has argued.
With the Coalition under pressure to take more refugees from Syria and Tony Abbott offering a haven for persecuted minorities, Abetz told reporters on Tuesday that Syrian Christians should be given preference.
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Source: theguardian.com