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Rwanda's Paul Kagame cruises to crushing election victory (www.theguardian.com)

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[–] [email protected] 9 points 2 months ago (1 children)

The Conservative government in the UK were working with him to deport people attempting to enter the UK to Rwanda. So they were partners in cruelty, for a start. The new Labour government has said it is abandoning this.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 months ago (1 children)

And the Tories were coming in for criticism for it. They basically did a run around the courts, which previously told them in no uncertain terms that Rwanda did not qualify as a safe country for asylum seekers.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 months ago (1 children)

There response. Pass a law declaring rwanda safe.

Seriosly

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 months ago

Yeah, it was super fucked.

Nazi Germany, we pass law, now super safe for Jews!