Resettlement Of Yemeni Jews
EDM number 891 in 2009-10, proposed by Diane Abbott on 22/02/2010.
Categorised under the topics of Middle East and Religious discrimination.
That this House is concerned that the small number of remaining Jews living in Yemen are facing ongoing religious persecution and systematic mistreatment which represents a critical threat to the health, safety and security of their community; notes that the United States administration has facilitated the resettlement of Yemeni Jews in the US for those with ties to that country; and urges the Government to follow this example and consider providing specific measures for those members of the group with ties to the UK who urgently need protection on humanitarian grounds.
This motion has been signed by a total of 31 MPs.
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