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Grounded: Priti Patel’s broken asylum policy

Politics Weekly UK

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Labor Party Never Had Moral Clarity to Make Case for Refugees and Asylum

i agree with everything that ras said, but i think the problem with the labor party has been at she has never had the moral clarity to make the case for britons international obligations around refugees and around asylum. Some of the roots of what we see conservative party doing to day atstem from near 13 years of labor government. We're actually labor politicians in government. And cond hav made scapegoats out of asylum seekers. They were talking then about the er of labor home secretaries talking about bogus asylum seekers. It was labor who experimented with wdrawing cash support to asylum seekers altogether and replacing it with food vouchers. So labor's never had themoral clarity on this, and i

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