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UK minister overruled official's concerns about plan to send migrants to Rwanda

British interior minister Priti Patel overruled reservations from officials about her plan to send thousands of asylum seekers to the East African country of Rwanda, documents published by the government on Tuesday showed.

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Ugandan Asians like me were resettled within weeks in the 70s. What happened to the UK?

It’s despicable that Priti Patel is sending desperate refugees to Rwanda, says Fiyaz Mughal, who works in the charity sector

The Guardian - UK

Tories migrant scheme for Rwanda slammed as 'brutish' by Lanarkshire priest

Fr Paul Morton spoke in support of the Archbishop of Canterbury's claims

Daily Record

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'Ghoulish Priti Patel is one of the most despicable ministers of a generation'

Presenting migrants as a danger to us all plays better for the Government. It plays to the fears fascists tried to exploit in the Sixties and Seventies

Daily Mirror

Boris Johnson's 50 biggest scandals, feuds and policies in first 1,000 days as Prime Minister

When Johnson came into office on 24 July 2019, he promised to "restore trust" in democracy and "unify" Britain by "working flat out" to lead the country.

Daily Record

Offshoring in Rwanda isn’t a ‘dead cat’ to distract from Partygate, it’s just plain inhumane

A loss of trust in politicians means every policy announcement is seen as a diversion – but conspiratorial thinking blocks action, says political journalist Moya Lothian-McLean

The Guardian - UK

Alexander Downer features in UK video promoting Britain’s ‘new plan for immigration’

Former Australian foreign minister says ‘no one will end up being able to reside in the UK if they pay a people smuggler’, in UK Home Office video

The Guardian - AU

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Priti Patel challenges opponents to come up with a better idea than her Rwanda policy for migrants

The Home Secretary has defended her controversial deportation scheme as criticism mounts of the plans.

Daily Record

Minister denies UK is ‘outsourcing’ migrant responsibilities to Rwanda

Greg Hands echoed the Home Secretary’s challenge for critics of the plan to come up with a better idea to tackle small boat crossings.

The Independent UK

Priti Patel: Rwanda plan critics ‘fail to offer their own solutions’

UK home secretary attacks critics of plan to give unauthorised asylum seekers one-way tickets to African country

The Guardian - UK

Good Morning Britain's Adil Ray blasted for 'stupid' question as he asks MP if 'Jesus would be sent to Rwanda'

During the Easter Monday programme, Adil and co-host Kate Garraway quizzed their guest on the Government's latest plans

Manchester Evening News

Critics of Rwanda asylum plan have no solutions to Channel crossings, Priti Patel says

Home Secretary says policy is ‘bold and innovative’

The Independent UK

UK not outsourcing responsibilities, minister claims after archbishop criticises Rwanda asylum plan

Priti Patel says critics of the controverisal propsals ‘fail to offer their own solutions’

The Independent UK

Priti Patel hits out at Archbishop of Canterbury for criticising Rwanda plan

The Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby became the latest figure to denounce the scheme

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Daily Mirror

Priti Patel hits back at Archbishop on Rwanda - saying her critics have no plan

Home Secretary Priti Patel said it was 'surprising' that institutions criticising her refugees removal plan 'fail to offer their own solutions' after Justin Welby condemned the scheme. Yet her own top official was among those raising warnings

Daily Mirror

Boris Johnson's first 1,000 days - his 50 biggest scandals, rows and U-turns as PM

From proroguing Parliament to prurient probes to Partygate, we have rounded up all the biggest scandals and controversies to dog Britain's only criminal Prime Minister as he marks 1,000 days in Downing Street

Wales Online

Patel on the defensive over Rwanda plan amid criticism from religious leaders

The Home Secretary said the policy was ‘bold and innovative’ and challenged critics to come up with better idea

The Independent UK

Patel defends Rwanda plan and challenges critics to come up with better idea

Writing in The Times, the Home Secretary said the policy was ‘bold and innovative’.

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The Independent UK

Priti Patel hints at changes to Prevent scheme after murder of Sir David Amess

‘Lone wolf’ attacker Ali Harbi Ali was known to authorities.

Daily Mirror

'Boris Johnson's cruel Rwanda refugee ploy is no get out of jail free card'

One-way tickets to Rwanda will almost certainly be illegal, an unintentionally fitting move from a Conservative scammer with no respect for the rule of law

Al Jazeera

Top church cleric criticises UK plan to send migrants to Rwanda

Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby says the plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda goes against God.

Manchester Evening News

Jacob Rees-Mogg defends Rwanda plans after Archbishop says they 'oppose nature of God'

Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby addressed the controversial immigration plans in his Easter Sunday sermon

The Independent UK

Archbishop has misunderstood aims of Rwanda migrants policy – Rees-Mogg

The Cabinet minister suggested people are ‘supporting organised crime’ in crossing the Channel in small boats.

Evening Standard

Priti Patel warned about Rwanda plan by top official - day before announcement

Matthew Rycroft warned Ms Patel about the ‘uncertainty’ over ’value for money’

The Guardian - UK

Home Office chief questions whether Rwanda plan will deter asylum seekers

Matthew Rycroft says that without evidence to justify the plan he cannot be sure it provides value for money

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