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UK to deport 6,000 migrants to Rwanda within months
Africa

UK to deport 6,000 migrants to Rwanda within months

The announcement comes days after the plan aimed at deterring migrant arrivals on small boats from northern Europe became law following months of parliamentary wrangling.
Botswana rejects UK's request to host deported migrants
Africa

Botswana rejects UK's request to host deported migrants

Botswana has said that it rejected a request by the United Kingdom to host migrants deported from the European nation.
UN warns of Rwanda migrant law 'consequences'
Africa

UN warns of Rwanda migrant law 'consequences'

The UN has warned that there would be far-reaching humanitarian and legal consequences if the UK proceeds with its plan to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda.
Rwanda: Europe's rights body calls on UK to scrap deportation plan
Africa

Rwanda: Europe's rights body calls on UK to scrap deportation plan

The Council of Europe says the plan raises major issues about the human rights of asylum seekers.
UK parliament passes bill on deportation of migrants to Rwanda
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UK parliament passes bill on deportation of migrants to Rwanda

The UK's bicameral parliament has approved a bill on deportation of migrants to Rwanda.
UK lawmakers delay controversial Rwanda asylum plan again
Africa

UK lawmakers delay controversial Rwanda asylum plan again

The House of Lords has for a third time sought to make changes to the new legislation.
UK, Rwanda eye first migrant flights within weeks
Africa

UK, Rwanda eye first migrant flights within weeks

The UK and Rwanda say they expect that the first group of asylum seekers bound for Rwanda under a migrant deal between the two countries will be flown to Rwanda in a few weeks' time.
UK-Rwanda migrant plan to be delayed
Africa

UK-Rwanda migrant plan to be delayed

UK's plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda could suffer a longer delay due to legal hurdles.
UK Rwanda migrants bill returns to parliament
Africa

UK Rwanda migrants bill returns to parliament

A bill seeking to legalise the transfer of UK asylum seekers to Rwanda will return to UK's House of Commons for further debate.
UK's plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda shot down again
Africa

UK's plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda shot down again

UK premier's flagship Rwanda plan has suffered yet another defeat as the House of Lords passes amendments that would make it harder for the House of Commons to declare Rwanda a 'safe' country.
UK's upper house blocks transfer of asylum seekers to Rwanda
Africa

UK's upper house blocks transfer of asylum seekers to Rwanda

Britain's House of Lords voted 214 votes to 171 to delay ratification of the controversial treaty.
Resignations as British MPs gear up to vote for Rwanda asylum bill
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Resignations as British MPs gear up to vote for Rwanda asylum bill

Downing Street remains confident that the Rwanda bill will pass in a crucial vote scheduled for Wednesday.
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What is TPLF and why is it important to Ethiopia’s peace process?

What is TPLF and why is it important to Ethiopia’s peace process?

The United Nations estimates that the conflict has affected over 9.7 million people in the country’s northern region
Five migrants die, 28 missing after boat capsizes in Tunisia

Five migrants die, 28 missing after boat capsizes in Tunisia

According to the United Nations, more than 20,000 migrants have died in the Mediterranean since 2014.
Is it time to ban the deadly chemical behind Gambia children deaths?

Is it time to ban the deadly chemical behind Gambia children deaths?

Dozens of children in the west African country have died after taking a few sips of cough syrups, which contained high quantities of poisonous diethylene glycol.
Prejudices are the things best shared between Morocco and Algeria

Prejudices are the things best shared between Morocco and Algeria

Not only do Moroccans and Algerians share the same customs, but they are also pulled down by similar downward trends and by great sociological movements — to such an extent that they differ only in their degree and not in their nature.
Burkina Faso: the reasons for endemic instability

Burkina Faso: the reasons for endemic instability

Two coups in eight months. Ten presidents, 70 percent of whom have come from the military in 62 years of independence. Burkina Faso is struggling with its political stability. How can this problem be explained?
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