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A group of people thought to be migrants are brought in to Dover, Kent, onboard the Ramsgate Lifeboat following a small boat incident in the Channel
OVER 100 refugee charities are calling on Suella Braverman to create safe routes for asylum-seekers to reach Britain.
In a letter to the new Home Secretary — reappointed by PM Rishi Sunak in a highly criticised move — charities argue that the creation of a “kind and effective system” to tackle the record asylum backlog is something “worth dreaming about.”
Ms Braverman has been condemned for ramping up the government’s anti-refugee agenda, even professing it was her “dream and obsession” to deport asylum-seekers to Rwanda.
DIANE ABBOTT warns that Shabana Mahmood’s draconian asylum proposals fuel racist scapegoating and risk demoralising Labour’s base – potentially paving the way for Farage to No 10
Britain’s proud asylum history, from sheltering the Kindertransport escaping Hitler to Basque children fleeing fascist Spain, required tireless campaigning against persistent opposition — and it’s up to all of us to do our part today, writes SABINA PRICE