THE AUSTRALIAN: Christian church leaders lobby Morrison government to boost Afghan refugee intake

Australia’s major Christian church denominations are using their collective muscle to lobby the government to lift the nation’s Afghan refugee intake to 20,000.

In what has been described as an unprecedented move, the leaders from several denominations made their feelings known about the dire situation facing Afghans when US troops are expected to finally withdraw on Tuesday.

Sign the call

We, the Australian Church, are calling on the Federal Government to welcome a special intake of an additional 20,000 Afghan refugees, and support the ongoing well-being of all Afghan refugees and their families.

29 August 2021

THE AUSTRALIAN: Christian church leaders lobby Morrison government to boost Afghan refugee intake

Sign the call

We, the Australian Church, are calling on the Federal Government to welcome a special intake of an additional 20,000 Afghan refugees, and support the ongoing well-being of all Afghan refugees and their families.