Presidency of the EU Council Prime Minister Mark Rutte President of the European Council Mr Donald Tusk Heads of EU governments President of the European Parliament Mr Martin Schulz President of the European Commission Mr Jean Claude Juncker: 16 March 2016
European Responses to Refugees and Migrants European Council 17-18 March 2016
Dear Presidents, Prime Ministers, Chancellors, Your Excellencies,
Our organisations bring together the greatest number of Anglican, Orthodox and Protestant Churches and Christian service, relief and development organizations active in Europe today. Based on our Christian faith and extensive experience of working with people in situations of extreme precariousness and vulnerability and with refugees inside and outside the European Union, we wish to call on you to develop more humane responses for refugee protection in full compliance with European obligations under international law and human rights so that the dignity of every person is respected and ensured. Continue reading “European Churches letter to EU authorities.”