# Jack Straw criticises charity's toy appeal

- Link: https://fundraising.co.uk/2000/05/02/jack-straw-criticises-charity039s-toy-appeal/
- Published: 2000-05-02T23:00:00+01:00
- Author: Howard Lake

Home Secretary Jack Straw has attacked an appeal for toys for the children of asylum
seekers which was launched by the Medical Foundaiton for the Care of Victims of 
Torture.

Read Straw attacks charity plea for gifts to asylum speakers by Alan Travis at The
Guardian.

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