The UK's House of Lords debates the Rwanda Bill, aiming to send asylum seekers to Rwanda for processing.

The UK's House of Lords is debating the Rwanda Bill, which aims to send asylum seekers to Rwanda for their claims to be processed. Former Conservative Party leader Lord Howard suggests that if the bill is passed, migrants will choose to remain in France rather than risk deportation. The House of Lords is considering 47 amendments to weaken the legislation and strengthen human rights for those facing deportation. The government warns that failure to address the Channel boat crisis could fuel far-right groups.

March 04, 2024
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