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Controversies in UK Immigration Policy

This chapter examines the complexities and challenges of the UK's immigration policies, particularly focusing on asylum claims and proposals for offshoring to countries like Rwanda. It discusses the effectiveness of past strategies, such as Australia’s maritime policies, and highlights the legal and political hurdles facing current proposals. Ultimately, the chapter critiques the practicality and potential deterrent effects of offshoring asylum processing amid rising asylum seeker numbers in Europe.

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