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Rwanda deportations

The Times & The Sunday Times

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Labour’s plan to turbocharge migrant returns after cancelling Rwanda scheme

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Nine charter flights have returned people with no right to be in the UK to their home countries since Labour took power seven weeks ago .

Labour has reassigned 300 Home Office caseworkers from Rwanda scheme to process the returns of failed asylum seekers.

The approach is designed to restore numbers of returns to what they were when Labour was last in power — from 46,000 a year to almost 27,000 last year .

Bas Javid , director-general of Immigration Enforcement at the Home Office , said efforts were being intensified “to bolster our capacity for swift, firm and fair returns” The attempt to increase detention space has not gone unnoticed by refugee charities.

Amnesty International accused Cooper of promoting an “age-old message of fear and hostility” towards asylum seekers.

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