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On May 16th, you and some other members of The Squad, including Representatives Ocasio-Cortez, Omar, McCollum, and others, introduced a loathsome …
‘Fundamentally wrong’: Refugee charity prepares legal challenge to UK’s Rwanda asylum plan
Volunteer-led charity Care4Calais are preparing a legal challenge against the government over the Rwanda asylum plan, which will send asylum seekers arriving into the UK to Rwanda for processing and resettlement. Care4Calais believe the scheme is a breach of the UK’s legal obligations under the European Convention on Human Rights and the Refugee Convention, and are building their challenge on these grounds. The plan, enacted by Home Secretary Priti Patel, is initially targeted towards small boat male migrant crossings in the English channel, with the first deportation flights set for 6 June 2022. Click here to sign up to our newsletters.
First of three flights bringing about 900 Ukrainians to Canada lands in Winnipeg
The first of three charter flights bringing Ukrainian refugees fleeing Russia's invasion to Canada has landed in Manitoba this afternoon. The flight …
California governor pleads for more water conservation, warns of mandatory statewide restrictions
CNN — As California stretches into its third year of drought, Gov. Gavin Newsom is warning local officials that more needs to be done to save water, and to make sure all residents realize how urgent the crisis is. If not, Newsom said, Californians could face mandatory statewide water restrictions …
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‘Fundamentally wrong’: Refugee charity prepares legal challenge to UK’s Rwanda asylum plan
Volunteer-led charity Care4Calais are preparing a legal challenge against the government over the Rwanda asylum plan, which will send asylum seekers arriving into the UK to Rwanda for processing and resettlement. Care4Calais believe the scheme is a breach of the UK’s legal obligations under the European Convention on Human Rights and the Refugee Convention, and are building their challenge on these grounds. The plan, enacted by Home Secretary Priti Patel, is initially targeted towards small boat male migrant crossings in the English channel, with the first deportation flights set for 6 June 2022. Click here to sign up to our newsletters.
In Real Life: Stranded At The Border
Just over the border in Mexico, tens of thousands of people live in dangerously poor conditions without running water or electricity, as they wait for a chance to enter the U.S. and seek asylum. Newsys In Real Life shows what life is like in these camps and hears a range of perspectives on how to fix a broken immigration system.
Title 42: SPLC denounces court decision prolonging rule that denies immigrants due process
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Labor to investigate asylum seeker boat arrival as frontbench takes shape
Labor members are questioning the timing of Australian Border Force’s interception of a Sri Lankan boat on election day, which led to the Liberal …
