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The true villains behind the Calais crisis are not smugglers, rather they are the French and British decision-makers, with their hostile and restrictive policies against refugees and migrants, writes Sophia Akram.
The UK government’s offshoring of refugees to Rwanda will likely exacerbate an already desperate situation, Drew Mikhael writes, following his interviews with refugees already living there.
Syrian refugee Hassan Akkad slammed the UK government's new Rwanda deportation policy announced on Thursday, saying Britain deserved better leadership.
Opinion: The Tory government's proposal to physically offshore migrants is part of a wider policy of ignoring and offshoring social problems across the board, writes Malia Bouattia.
![Boris Johnson is in Rwanda for a Commonwealth summit [Getty]](/sites/default/files/styles/large_16_9/public/2022-06/GettyImages-1404687196.jpg?h=199d8c1f&itok=6Xu_xt0S)
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has defended a plan to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda, as he visited the central African country for a Commonwealth summit.
Despite being touted by the UK government as a way to fix the current asylum system, the proposed Nationality and Borders Bill will only further endanger and criminalise those that are most in need of our solidarity, writes Sophie McCann.
The 27 migrants found dead after a small boat sunk in the English Channel last month had in fact called British and French authorities for help, a French newspaper reported citing police, backing up claims made by two survivors of the tragedy.
The UK has withdrawn a 'refugee pushback' policy, which entailed encouraging Border Force to redirect dinghies in British waters to France, after facing legal complications.
Maryam Nuri Amin attempted to join her fiancé, who was living in the UK before she drowned off the northern French port of Calais alongside at least 26 others.
![English channel [Getty]](/sites/default/files/styles/large_16_9/public/media/images/6AAC5AB8-AADA-4AE4-B641-065683BDC54E.jpg?h=d1cb525d&itok=cC1xOZg0 "English channel [Getty]")
Artin's family are believed to have paid a smuggler to take them to the UK in an overloaded boat after they twice failed to reach the country by train.