Over 24,000 UK asylum seekers could be sent to Rwanda despite court ruling
Home Office sent 24,083 letters of intent warning refugees they were being considered for forcible removal More than 24,000 asylum seekers from about one-third of...
Month : June 2023
EU looks to Egypt partnership to tackle people-smuggling networks
Leaders already exploring plans with other African nations to tackle root causes of migration-related deaths The EU may seek a new wide-ranging partnership with Egypt...
Calls for sanctions against Sudan amid genocide warnings in Darfur
British MPs have been warned of ‘systematic ethnic cleansing’ at the hands of paramilitary forces British MPs have been warned of the possibility of genocide...
Battle over Rwanda deportations to continue as No 10 gears up for appeal
Sunak insists Rwanda is safe country to be sent to after court rules in favour of charities and 10 asylum seekers The bitter legal battle...
UK foreign secretary calls for expansion of UN security council
James Cleverly says global south deserves more powerful voice at top table and review needed into five permanent members’ veto The global south deserves a...
UN expert calls for arms embargo on Haiti amid gang violence
William O’Neill says ‘survival of a nation’ is at stake and also calls for deployment of an international force A UN official has called for...
Guards at Del Monte pineapple farm in Kenya accused of killings
An investigation by the Guardian and the Bureau of Investigative journalism has uncovered claims from villagers in Kenya of violence and even killings linked to...
Ex-Rwandan military policeman found guilty of genocide by Paris court
Philippe Hategekimana also convicted of crimes against humanity relating to mass killings in 1994 A Paris court has found a former Rwandan military policeman guilty...
Mexico police station attacked as search continues for 14 missing employees
Assailants threw explosives at police station in state of Chiapas, following abduction of employees at gunpoint on highway Assailants have thrown explosives at a police...
Rights to Jorge Luis Borges’s work go to his wife’s nephews
Widow of great Argentinian writer did not leave a will, which put the rights in limbo A court has granted the rights to the works...