Examples Of Persuasive Letter For Refugees

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Hon. Peter Kent, M.P.
House of Commons
Thornhill, Ontario
L4J 8J1

Dear Hon. Kent,

I am asking for your help to support the ongoing petition about the demand to increase the number of refugees to entry here in Canada. Canada had just admitted 1500 refugees since 2011. The war in Syria is ongoing and they need your support. Thousands of refugees are in urgent need to be evacuated. Prime Minister Stephen Harper had promised to welcome more but failed to do so.

I have been reading a lot about this petition and issue, and it really saddens me that the government is not really willing to accept more refugees because our Prime Minister is being so cautious about the terrorists disguised as refugees, but these refugees are just seeking a peaceful

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