Comment Illegal, immoral and unworkable – assessing the government’s Rwanda deal It has been called illegal, immoral and unworkable. So what does the UK government Memorandum of Understanding with… Barry Gardiner 21st April, 2022, 2:35 pm
News Rwanda deal “desperate attempt to distract” from Covid fines, Cooper says Yvette Cooper has slammed plans to send asylum seekers to Rwanda as an “unworkable, shameful and desperate attempt… Katie Neame 19th April, 2022, 5:37 pm
Comment To win the argument on immigration, Labour’s policies must focus on fairness It should be no surprise to find that the policy area where the Conservatives perform worst is ‘managing… Thom Brooks 19th April, 2022, 1:55 pm
Daily email “Cruel and inhumane”: PM unveils plans to offshore asylum seekers in Rwanda “A moral, economic and practical failure.” That was how David Davis described proposals to offshore asylum seekers in a debate… Katie Neame 14th April, 2022, 10:47 am
News Yvette Cooper criticises “deeply shameful” Tory MP votes on borders bill Yvette Cooper has criticised the “deeply shameful” votes of Tory MPs who have rejected House of Lords amendments… Katie Neame 22nd March, 2022, 7:10 pm
Comment The nationality and borders bill is cruel – and will have dire consequences MPs have returned to parliament this week, and it is expected that they will soon be considering the… Alannah Travers, Isabel Smith & Tom Ash 21st October, 2021, 12:30 pm
Comment Why Labour is opposing the nationality and borders bill We will soon have “full control” of our borders, or so Priti Patel tells us. MPs will this… Elliot Chappell 19th July, 2021, 6:06 pm
Comment The government assault on refugee rights must not go unchallenged It used to be said that Britain had a proud history in upholding the rights of refugees, particularly… Diane Abbott 29th June, 2021, 4:09 pm
Comment Labour must not shy away from supporting refugees and asylum seekers Lewisham’s Labour-run council has this week been recognised by City of Sanctuary as the first formal ‘borough of… Damien Egan 27th May, 2021, 2:00 pm
News Tories want to “tear up” protections for child refugees, says Starmer The 80-seat majority Tory government led by Boris Johnson wants to “tear up” protections for child refugees, Labour’s… Sienna Rodgers 19th December, 2019, 3:49 pm