The United Nations Human Rights Committee has urged the UK to abandon a bill that would deport refugees to Rwanda, citing extreme poverty and hunger in Rwanda. The Archbishop of Canterbury signaled the Church's non-interference in the Rwanda deportation plan. The European Court of Human Rights has tightened requirements for migrants blocking deportation flights to Rwanda. The UN also called on the UK to address discrimination against Roma and people of African descent.
✍️ 'If sending migrants to Rwanda is so awful, why did the United Nations’ own refugee agency do it?' | Writes @MichaelPDeacon Read the column here ⬇️ https://t.co/1QR78CjZ1L https://t.co/W8K2V6w7Cb
The U.N. committee said Britain should “swiftly repeal” provisions of a law it passed to try to curb illegal migration and a fiercely contested bill in Parliament that would send asylum seekers to Rwanda. https://t.co/St9V1dHPu7
🖊 "There have been no promised flights to Rwanda. The Government rattles its sabre at illegal migrants – and then puts them up in lovely hotels" Read the full column from Ross Clark below ⬇️ https://t.co/TofIATwg7d
🔴 The Archbishop of Canterbury has signalled that the Church will not block Rishi Sunak’s Rwanda Bill https://t.co/hjqtW9fFkp
UN issues warning on growing British racism The UN Human Rights Committee has called on London to combat widespread discrimination against Roma and people of African descent https://t.co/GcLSJoZG2S https://t.co/uMqGevw5Yp
The Archbishop of Canterbury has signalled that the Church will not block Rishi Sunak’s Rwanda Bill. @JamesCleverly @reporterboy @Michael4MDNP @VotePursglove https://t.co/we7OV8zD7o https://t.co/xh84h3K5W2
The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has toughened the requirements for migrants seeking to block deportation flights to Rwanda. @JamesCleverly @reporterboy @DominicRaab https://t.co/3W2uiVDmns https://t.co/XnfWjK5Xhi
'My argument with Rwanda isn't to do with it being Rwanda... If it was Sweden I'd have the same problem.' Archbishop @JustinWelby tells @mrjamesob that while he's opposed to 'open borders', he wants a 'fairer system' - stressing 'it's not what we've got to do but how we do it.'
Rishi Sunak has been urged to abandon his Rwanda scheme by a United Nations human rights watchdog.
Fresh blow for Rwanda deportation plan as report shows extreme poverty and hunger https://t.co/CYc288FGb3
UN rights committee urges UK to drop plan to deport refugees to Rwanda https://t.co/jPxgtOzsXc
⚠️ UN RIGHTS COMMITTEE URGES UK TO DROP PLAN TO DEPORT REFUGEES TO RWANDA Full Story → https://t.co/kF5uKViWB4 The United Nations Human Rights Committee urged Britain on Thursday to abandon a contentious bill to deport refugees to Rwanda, which could become law next month. https://t.co/x0eomdw1AQ