Exclusive: Operation comes weeks earlier than expected and is thought to have been timed to coincide with local elections The Home Office will launch a surprise operation to detain asylum seekers across the UK on Monday in preparation for their deportation to Rwanda weeks earlier than expected, the Guardian can reveal.Officials plan to hold refugees who turn up for routine meetings at immigration service offices and will also pick people up nationwide in a major two-week exercise. Continue reading…
Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2024/apr/28/home-office-to-detain-asylum-seekers-across-uk-in-shock-rwanda-operation
Author : Severin Carrell and Rajeev Syal
Publish date : 2024-04-28 15:15:57
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