Sam Turner, director of migration and displacement at the British Red Cross, emphasizes that the Refugee Convention has embodied British values of kindness, dignity, and empathy for 75 years. Recent research indicates that 86% of the British public supports humane treatment for all individuals, regardless of their background. The UK’s legacy of offering refuge, from the Kindertransport during World War II to contemporary initiatives like the Homes for Ukraine scheme, underscores a national identity rooted in compassion and community support for those in need.