UK Plan to Ship Asylum Seekers to Rwanda is Cruelty Itself
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British Home Secretary Priti Patel (L), and Rwandan Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Vincent Biruta sign an agreement at the Kigali Convention Center in Kigali, Rwanda, April 14, 2022.
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Shirking its obligations to persons seeking protection at its shores, the UK government has today signed an agreement with Rwanda to send asylum seekers crossing the English Channel there.
Under the new Asylum Partnership Arrangement, people arriving in the UK irregularly or who arrived irregularly since January 1, …read more
Source:: Human Rights Watch