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In-depth: The UK government's decision to send asylum seekers to Rwanda for processing has bought debates about the failings of British immigration policy to the fore -but examples of a just and workable system are scarce.
In-depth: Last week, a five-day judicial review took place to assess the lawfulness of the UK government's Rwanda deportation policy. Evidence from the United Nations and references to a previous Israeli deportation scheme were critical to the case.
In-depth: Violent clashes in Tel Aviv involving Eritrean asylum seekers, and ensuing calls to deport all migrants, have put the spotlight on Israel's widespread and long-standing police brutality and racism against African migrants.
In-depth: Viewed as targets for deportation rather than claimants of asylum, Sub-Saharan African migrants find themselves at a crossroads of racial profiling, police brutality, and violent pushbacks.
In-depth: The UK-Rwanda deal is part of an escalating trend of European countries outsourcing their obligations under international law, pushing asylum seekers to take more dangerous measures and trapping them in legal limbos with no protections.
In-depth: Once focused on protecting fundamental rights, the European Court of Human Rights has increasingly become concerned with state sovereignty. The consequences of prioritising borders above human life will be detrimental to all.