Home Office
High Court battle to defeat government’s ‘inhumane’ Rwanda deportation policy underway
The Home Office’s claims that Rwanda is a safe country have been branded ‘irrational’ by the claimants.
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‘A dark day for press freedom’: Left reacts to Patel’s decision to extradite Julian Assange
Following the announcement by the Home Office, politicians, activists, and advocates of free speech, have been sharing dismay at the extradition decision and support for the WikiLeaks' founder.
Rwanda deportation policy branded ‘disgraceful’ by Home Office workers
‘It feels like we are taking part in human trafficking.’
Home secretary’s ‘U-turn’ on visa applications for Ukrainian refugees falls a long way short of visa-free travel
Under mounting pressure to loosen visa restrictions, Patel has confirmed that fleeing refugees who hold passports will be able to complete a visa application to the UK's Ukraine Family Scheme digitally.
‘This isn’t solidarity, it’s immoral’: Home Office under fire for providing no legal route for Ukraine refugees to travel directly to UK
By failing to accept visa applications from Ukrainians, the government offers no safe and legal direct entry to Britain for those fleeing danger in the war-torn country, unless they have British relatives.