Download IPFS The UK’s newly launched migrant returns agreement with France is facing scrutiny over whether it may allow legal loopholes to block deportations. The agreement, which began on Wednesday, enables the UK to return migrants who are deemed ineligible to remain, in exchange for accepting the same number of[Read More…]

Download IPFS Former Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey appeared at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday to face multiple serious criminal charges relating to allegations made by three women. The 32-year-old Ghana international is accused of five counts of rape and one count of sexual assault. The incidents are alleged to have[Read More…]

Download IPFS Kigali, Rwanda, has confirmed a new agreement with the United States to receive up to 250 individuals deported from American territory. The deal, announced this week, allows Rwanda to assess and approve each deportee on a case-by-case basis. Yolande Makolo, spokesperson for the Rwandan government, said the specifics[Read More…]

Download IPFS England’s prison system is operating on the brink, with a damning independent report revealing it narrowly avoided collapse three times within a year. The review, led by Dame Anne Owers, a former Chief Inspector of Prisons, pointed to longer sentences, higher recall rates, and inconsistent political leadership as[Read More…]

Download IPFS A US citizen living in London has taken a gender recognition dispute to the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) after UK courts declined to legally recognise a nonbinary gender identity under existing legislation. Ryan Castellucci, who arrived in the UK in 2019 on a Tier 1 Global[Read More…]

Download IPFS The Crown Office has issued a formal warning to Police Scotland and the Lord Advocate, citing potential breaches of civil liberties following the UK Government’s decision to proscribe the protest group Palestine Action under the Terrorism Act 2000. In a letter addressed to Chief Constable Jo Farrell and[Read More…]