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United Kingdom to offer refuge to displaced Ukrainians and their UK families

Rejected 16 signatures

What the petition asks

In a televised address to the world 23/02/22, Vladimir Putin public met the prerequisite of Genocidal Intention. The UK is under an International Commitment to condemn Russia and now should accommodate a plan to assist Ukrainian refugees by reuniting them with UK families.
In the early morning of 24th February 2022, Vladimir Putin attack on Ukraine was/is committed with intent to destroy, in whole or in part, a national, ethnical, racial or religious group of people. The UK is a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention. Article 3 states that (b) Conspiracy to commit genocide; with (c) Direct and public incitement to commit genocide constitutes and well as the specific intention of targeting a protected group equals (a) Genocide. Humanitarian Relief is required.

Why it was rejected

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

We currently have the below petition open on this topic which you might like to sign:

Offer fast track asylum to any Ukrainians displaced due to the invasion
Offer fast track asylum to any Ukrainians displaced due to the invasion

Timeline

24 Feb 2022 Petition opened for signatures
28 Feb 2022 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 16
Status Rejected
Rejected 28 Feb 2022

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