Now playing Next United Kingdom UK interior minister in Rwanda for controversial migrant deal talks Home Secretary Suella Braverman is set to underline her commitment to Britain's deal with Rwanda, which her predecessor Priti Patel struck in April 2022. 17/03/2023
Now playing Next world news Pope calls for end to 'economic colonialism' in Africa This appeal resonates particularly in the Democratic Republic of Congo, a country with immense wealth and fertile soil, where two thirds of the approximately 100 million inhabitants live on less than €2.07 a day. 01/02/2023
Now playing Next United Kingdom Eritrean asylum seeker fears UK's Rwanda deportation plans An asylum seeker in London describes her fear of being deported to Rwanda by the British government under plans to deter migrants crossing the English Channel. 06/01/2023
Now playing Next United Kingdom High Court rules UK plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda is legal The High Court in London has ruled the British government's plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda is legal. 19/12/2022
Now playing Next United Kingdom High Court rules UK plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda is legal Judge Clive Lewis said it was lawful for Britain to make arrangements with the Rwanda government to send asylum seekers to the country for their asylum claims to be determined there. 19/12/2022
Now playing Next Uncovering Europe The UK isn't alone, Denmark also wants to fly asylum seekers to Rwanda Human rights groups have strongly criticised any move to "outsource" Danish asylum claims to the African nation, but major political parties are in agreement. 10/10/2022
Now playing Next World The Tanzanian woman bridging the justice gap with her digital platform [Inspire Africa] ''Apart from connecting our users to lawyers who are in towns. We also connect our users to community village leaders who can help them. We connect them to social workers who can help them resolve their disputes''.- Neema Magimba 30/07/2022
Now playing Next Destinations Why you should visit 'the land of 1,000 hills' this summer Rwanda is regularly dubbed the safest country in Africa, and was recently ranked as the sixth safest country in the world for solo travellers. 09/07/2022
Now playing Next no comment Congolese community joins Pope for Mass at Vatican Unable to travel to Congo, Pope Francis greeted the Congolese community in Rome on Sunday, borrowing words from their native languages to wish peace and joy in an especially vibrant ceremony in St. Peter's Basilica 03/07/2022
Now playing Next United Kingdom Prince Charles apologises for slavery as Commonwealth leaders meet The heir to the UK throne said the Commonwealth “must find ways, new ways, to acknowledge our past”. 24/06/2022
Now playing Next United Kingdom UK plans law to ignore European rulings on Rwanda migrant deportations The justice minister's bill will allow UK courts to ignore rulings by the European Court of Human Rights, which last week blocked deportations of migrants from the UK to Rwanda. 22/06/2022
Now playing Next Europe Decoded The European Court of Human Rights has nothing to do with the EU The court on Wednesday halted London's bid to send some asylum seekers to Rwanda, prompting questions on social media about why the UK, post-Brexit, was still bound by its rulings. 15/06/2022
Now playing Next United Kingdom UK's Rwanda asylum flight cancelled after European Court order Britain's Home Secretary Priti Patel says preparations are already under way for the next flight to Rwanda. 15/06/2022
Now playing Next United Kingdom UK insists flight to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda will go ahead First deportation flight set to go ahead as scheduled on Tuesday after UK court refuses to halt government plan to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda 14/06/2022
Now playing Next no comment Britain: protest outside high court against Rwanda deportations Protesters demonstrate outside the Royal Courts of Justice as UK campaigners get their last chance to stop the government's first flight of asylum seekers to Rwanda. 13/06/2022
Now playing Next United Kingdom Go-ahead for Rwanda migrant deportations as NGOs lose legal challenge Campaigners against Britain's plans to send asylum-seekers to Rwanda say they'll fight on after a judge ruled the government was acting lawfully. 11/06/2022
Now playing Next Europe News 'An abomination': Charities react as UK orders first Rwanda deportation flight The UK's first deportation flight to Rwanda is scheduled to leave on June 14. 01/06/2022
Now playing Next Rwanda Rwanda and DRC tensions of 'grave concern', African Union leader says The latest tensions between the two countries came after Congolese forces and the M23 paramilitary group skirmished on several fronts this week in North Kivu, a war-torn eastern province of the DRC 29/05/2022
Now playing Next United Kingdom 'No reason' for Ukraine refugees to arrive in UK illegally, says Patel Undocumented Ukrainians have voiced concerns that they may be transferred to Rwanda under a new immigration policy. 19/05/2022
Now playing Next United Kingdom Despite UK crackdown plans, hundreds cross Channel in small boats The Ministry of Defense said 254 people arrived on the English coast in seven boats from northern France on Sunday, and more people were brought ashore by British lifeboats on Monday. 02/05/2022
