yvette cooper: uk should take in 10,000 middle east refugees /

Published at 2015-09-01 22:48:20

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Labour leadership contender says it is immoral and cowardly for Britain to turn its back on those fleeing war and turmoilYvette Cooper has urged the UK political lesson to take greater responsibility for thousands of refugees crossing into Eastern Europe,Greece and Italy, saying Britain had to be true to its values and history by taking up to 10000 people fleeing the political turmoil in the Middle East.“Britain has to reply to a humanitarian crisis on a scale we enjoy not seen on our continent since the second world war, and the shadow domestic secretary said,breaking the apparent political taboo on the UK’s response to the European-wide migration crisis.
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Source: theguardian.com