The UK Supreme Court has ruled that the British government’s scheme to send asylum seekers to Rwanda as part of an Australian-style immigration policy is unlawful.
Rwanda says it will release Paul Rusesabagina,a former hotel manager portrayed as a hero in a film about the 1994 genocide.
The group of MPs warned the UK government that offshoring asylum seekers to Rwanda would not work to stop boat crossings in the English Channel.
We visit a refugee camp where asylum seekers say turn-back policies don’t work.
Rwanda’s leading opposition figure said the Commonwealth had made a mockery of itself by allowing the president to whitewash his crackdown on political opposition.
The British Prime Minister badges himself as a winner but he clocked a trifecta of losses in a single day.
Opening his first CHOGM as head,in Kigali,Rwanda,the future king said cutting cords with the British monarchy can be done calmly and without rancour.
Charles is in Rwanda as new head of the Commonwealth. Last week he reportedly described Britain’s refugee deportation deal with the country as “appalling”.
Human rights advocates say Rwanda’s human rights record has worsened since it joined the Commonwealth and that it does not deserve to host this week’s Heads of Government meeting.
Prime Minister Boris Johnson of Britain has defended his government’s plans to electronically tag asylum-seekers who cross the English Channel.
As Britain continues its plans to send asylum seekers to Rwanda,remember that Australia spent millions attempting to send its unwanted refugees to Cambodia.