AOAV dives into the UK’s contentious Rwanda asylum policy, highlighting the legal, ethical, and political waves it has generated
Stormy seas ahead: UK’s controversial Rwanda asylum plan faces moral and legal challenges
AOAV’s Executive Director was refused a journalist visa in Rwanda to investigate human rights concerns there. He spoke to the BBC about his concerns of it being a ‘safe’ country for refugees
In response to the UK Supreme Court declaring its Rwanda asylum policy unlawful, the UK government is drafting emergency legislation to establish Rwanda as a safe country for asylum seekers. AOAV’s Executive Director appeared on the BBC to argue that to establish this notion of safety would require proper scrutiny of Rwanda.