A number of refugees protested in Britain, after being informed yesterday that they had been selected in a group that was to be deported after less than two weeks to Rwanda. The rest are 85 Egyptians, Kurds, Chadians and Afghans, which was previously announced by Home Secretary Priti Patel.
The minister had said last Tuesday that the government will deport the first group of migrants to Rwanda on June 14, and that her ministry has started issuing official notifications of their deportation as a “final administrative step” in its partnership with the eastern African country, “despite the fact that there are attempts to delay the process that the ministry will not hesitate to take.” implement it,” she said.
Refugee detainees protested at Brook House, near London’s Gatwick airport, against the decision, and went on a hunger strike, after learning from the ministry that they would be deported to Kigali, the capital of Rwanda, and after the authorities confiscated their phones equipped with cameras, and provided them with another without an Internet connection.
What is currently targeting refugees in Britain, is a plan adopted by Prime Minister Boris Johnson last April, to repel those who use illegal methods, including crossing the “Manch” Sea infiltrated, and promised to “transfer them quickly and humanely to a third country or to their country of origin,” a plan that has been criticized However, he insists that the intruders in a small boat are “mostly young men who have not fled directly from imminent danger”, and most of them, according to the ministry’s data, are from Afghanistan.