Rebecca Buxton

Rebecca Buxton, a Lecturer in social and political philosophy at the University of Bristol, dives deep into the ethics of asylum and refugee policies in the UK. She critiques the disconnection between political philosophy and public sentiment, highlighting the dignity of refugees. The conversation also tackles the pervasive misinformation in politics and its impact on public perception. Buxton questions the expectation of gratitude from asylum seekers and addresses the challenges LGBTQ refugees face, advocating for a more compassionate and nuanced view of immigration.