The home secretary says she is disappointed at the failure of the deportations, but she must rethink this terrible policy<\/p>
Who knows what lies in store for the men who received a last-minute reprieve<\/a> from being shipped thousands of miles across the globe to Rwanda. <\/p> The UK government still wants to press ahead: Priti Patel pronounced herself disappointed. But have no doubt, Tuesday night\u2019s botched attempt \u2013 halted after a legal injunction from the European court of human rights \u2013 is a watershed moment: in government policymaking, in the country\u2019s global standing and for our collective moral compass.<\/p> Enver Solomon is chief executive of the Refugee Council<\/p> Do you have an opinion on the issues raised in this article? If you would like to submit a letter of up to 300 words to be considered for publication, email it to us at guardian.letters@theguardian.com<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p> Are attitudes to refugees changing?<\/a> <\/strong>Join Annie Kelly, Sophie Lucas<\/strong>, Zahra Joya<\/strong> and Shabia Mantoo <\/strong>who will be discussing <\/strong>the issue. On Thursday 16 June 2022, 8pm\u20139pm BST. Book tickets here<\/a><\/p> Continue reading...<\/a>\n