500 signatures reached
To: The Greek Ambassador to the UK
Fight for the rights of child refugees in Greece
Stop putting unattended children into prison in squalid conditions without access to clean water and food. The Prison cells are like medieval dungeons with excrement on the floor. This is a totally unacceptable situation.
Why is this important?
The treatment of the children in this way contravenes article 37 of the United Nations charter for children. This treatment will result in long term physical, psychological and emotional damage to the children. It is not how a westernised nation should behave.
Read more here: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/refugee-crisis-orphans-locked-up-in-medieval-prisons-alongside-adult-criminals-on-greek-island-of-a6694521.html
Read more here: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/refugee-crisis-orphans-locked-up-in-medieval-prisons-alongside-adult-criminals-on-greek-island-of-a6694521.html