BBCNEWS The Context with Christian Fraser June 4, 2024 21:31:00
Welcome back to the programme. there is a remarkable symmetry at the moment in the way the uk and the united states are trying and failing to deal with illegal immigration. yesterday, the high court here in london ruled the government's attempts to deport asylum—seekers to rwanda is lawful. the home secretary believes it will serve as effective deterrent to those crossing the channel in small boats. in the united states, the authorities have been relying on a trump era provision known as title 42, which, during the pandemic, allowed the authorities to swiftly return migrants to mexico on the...