UK bishops urge government to show more compassion to refugees
May 11, 2021 managing editor
French rescue workers stand next to a rescue vessel near Dunkirk Oct. 27, 2020, during a search operation after a boat carrying about 20 migrants capsized off the coast of Loon-Plage. Four migrants, including two children, died after the boat capsized in French waters trying to reach the UK. (Credit: Pascal Rossignol/Reuters via CNS.)
Bishops in the UK are speaking out against the British government’s New Plan for Immigration, which they claim will create a “two-tier” system for asylum seekers.
LEICESTER, United Kingdom – Bishops in the UK are speaking out against the British government’s New Plan for Immigration, which they claim will create a “two-tier” system for asylum seekers.