british asylum seekers

Besides Britain, which nations send asylum seekers abroad?

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Britain is pressing ahead with a policy to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda despite a last-minute intervention by the European Court of Human Rights that stopped the first plane from departing for the East African nation last week. Home Secretary (interior already minister) Priti Patel said preparations for more flights had begun, adding that legal … Read more

UK plan to send asylum-seekers to Rwanda stokes anger and dread

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Nearly every day, Kamal Mohamad calls home to his parents in Iraq from the converted military barracks on the outskirts of Folkestone, a coastal town in Kent, southeastern England, where he is awaiting a decision on his asylum claim. But when he spoke to his parents two weeks ago, they were inconsolable. “My dad called … Read more