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Month: April 2023

500 refugees to be housed on Dorset barge, despite local protests

April 11, 2023 /
The Government has announced plans to house about 500 male migrants on a barge moored off the Isle of Portland in Dorset. https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2023/apr/05/anger-at-plan-to-house-asylum-seekers-on-barge-off-dorset-portland The three-storey Bibby Stockholm will be cheaper
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Legal experts cast doubt on any possible weakening of EHCR rules

April 11, 2023 /
According to the Guardian, lawyers are sceptical that ECHR rules will be changed to accommodate the Government’s Rwanda policy. During a recent visit to the country’s capital, Kigali, Suella Braverman
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Trenchant criticism of Government’s refugee policies, plus a solution, from a political expert

April 11, 2023 /
The Government should set up overseas centres to process asylum applications, says the Sunday Mirror’s political editor, Nigel Nelson. He suggests that the UN High Commission for Refugees could administer
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