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UK Initiates Detention Of Asylum Seekers For Deportation To Rwanda

02 May 2024

British authorities have initiated the detention of asylum seekers as part of a new program designed to deport them to Rwanda. The government announced that the first flights are scheduled to depart as soon as July, according to Al Jazeera. Home Secretary James Cleverly remarked, "Our dedicated enforcement teams are...

5 Asylum Seekers die En Route to UK

24 Apr 2024

Five asylum seekers lost their lives while attempting to cross the English Channel from France to Britain in a heavily packed small vessel on Tuesday, Al Jazeera said. This occurred shortly after the UK government sanctioned a bill allowing for the deportation of certain asylum seekers to Rwanda. Departing from...