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The Intelligence: Britain’s latest bad idea

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Asylum Seekers and ECHR Tensions

This chapter explores the UK government's controversial plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda amidst escalating tensions surrounding Brexit and immigration policy. It critically examines the conflict over the European Convention on Human Rights and its implications for national sovereignty, individual rights, and the internal dynamics of the Conservative Party.

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