Syrian Canadian Council and Amnesty International Canada

Amnesty International Canada: Even as the Canadian government struggles to meet its existing commitments to Syrian refugees, there is no reason that commitment can't be dramatically increased, Amnesty International Canada and the Syrian Canadian Council said Friday. , according to Winnipeg Free Press. "There every reason in the world that Canada should be leading the charge in responding to this refugee crisis," Alex Neve, secretary general of Amnesty International Canada said on Friday. A Syrian refugee woman with her children prepares food near her tent in a camp for Syrians who fled their country civil war, in Ketermaya, Lebanon on December 11, 2013. THE AP, Mohammed Zaatari They are calling for Canada to resettle up to 10,000 people displaced by the Syrian civil war over the next two years and allow private groups to also increase the number they can sponsor. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.