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HUMANITARIAN VISAS: A MUCH NEEDED LIFE-LINE FOR REFUGEES

'Everyone has the right to seek and enjoy in other countries freedom from persecution', says Article 14 of the Universal Declaration on Human Rights. There is no such thing as an illegal asylum-seeker: only asylum seekers lacking legal routes to safety. But how CAN you get safely and legally to other countries? Well, if you are British, your passport gives you visa-free access on arrival to 132 countries, and nearly all others will grant you a visa on application. The same is not true if you are Afghani, Iraqi, Iranian, or Syrian.

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REMEMBERING SHIRLEY WILLIAMS AND CARRYING ON HER WORK

LD4SOS were very sorry to hear of the death at 90yrs of Baroness Shirley Williams, an inspiration to us all. From Labour MP to founder of the SDP and finally Liberal Democrat Parliamentarian in both Houses, she was a very bright star in the political realm.

13 Apr 2021
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