Coverage dated June 12, 2022 to June 13, 2022

UK set to send asylum-seekers to Rwanda under new plan

Headline from La Crosse Tribune

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson beat back criticism of his plan to send asylum-seekers of various nationalities to Rwanda, saying that efforts attempting to block the flights were “abetting the

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Reports & sources

13 articles, oldest first.

  1. CNN

    First UK flight sending asylum-seekers to Rwanda to go ahead after appeal fails (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    The United Kingdom's controversial plan to send asylum-seekers to Rwanda as early as Tuesday is set to go ahead after the Court of Appeal in London confirmed an earlier decision to deny an injunction to block the first flight.

  2. St. Louis Post-Dispatch

    Britain defends embattled plan to send migrants to Rwanda (opens St. Louis Post-Dispatch)

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    St. Louis Post-Dispatch's feed description

    With the first plane set to take off Tuesday, Prime Minister Boris Johnson is emphatically defending Britain’s plan to send asylum-seekers of various nationalities to Rwanda, despite an outcry from

  3. La Crosse Tribune

    UK set to send asylum-seekers to Rwanda under new plan (opens La Crosse Tribune)

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    La Crosse Tribune's feed description

    British Prime Minister Boris Johnson beat back criticism of his plan to send asylum-seekers of various nationalities to Rwanda, saying that efforts attempting to block the flights were “abetting the

  4. New York Times

    Britain Prepares to Send Asylum Seekers to Rwanda (opens New York Times)

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    New York Times's feed description

    The plan, a signal by Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s government that Britain is serious about addressing arrivals coming across the English Channel, has been criticized as unworkable and unethical.

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