Petition · past parliament

Ban immigration from high risk countries in term of security and terrorism.

Rejected 18 signatures

What the petition asks

Countries harbouring terrorist groups or/and financing/supporting terrorism are well identified: Afghanistan, Iran, Iraq, Syria, Libya, Sudan, Somalia, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Algeria, Morocco, Nigeria.
Please refer to all terrorist acts in Europe, the UK and the USA in the last 20 years committed by nationals of the countries in reference.
Also refer to the media and your intelligence services for the evidences on countries financing and supporting international terrorism.

Why it was rejected

There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.

Timeline

9 Feb 2017 Petition opened for signatures
17 Feb 2017 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 18
Status Rejected
Rejected 17 Feb 2017

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.