Petition Work in EU to share responsibilitity for migrants seeking refuge within borders.

Millions of people around the world are leaving homes, travelling with their children and vulnerable elderly in very precarious means of transportation to seek refuge in parts of the world not afflicted by the multitude of disasters in their own home lands. They are looking to us for help.

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http://www.theatlantic.com/photo/2015/06/fleeing-by-the-millions-migration-crises-around-the-world/394805/?fb_ref=Default

The problem is global but little is being done at an international/political level to counteract it. It is happening on our watch. We view past events and wonder why nobody did anything to intervene in some situations. Maybe a lack of social media?, or they thought politicians should be doing something? Politicians? Do something positive and humanitarian now!

This petition is closed This petition ran for 6 months

14 signatures

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Date closed 1 March 2016
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