Scottish leader calls for UK to help Syrian refugees, noting Dundee's role in resettlement.

Scottish First Minister John Swinney called for a peaceful and inclusive solution in Syria in a letter to Syrian people, including refugees in Scotland. Swinney praised local authorities for taking in refugees and urged the UK government to resume processing asylum applications. Syrian refugee Hannan Najar, who fled to Dundee in 2017, worries that suspending asylum claims could jeopardize her family's safety and her daughter's future in Scotland.

December 26, 2024
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