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Grounded: Priti Patel’s broken asylum policy
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Length:
36 minutes
Released:
Jun 16, 2022
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Podcast episode
Description
The government’s latest refugee policy collided with reality this week as the first deportation flight to Rwanda was halted at the last minute after a ruling by the European court of human rights. Meanwhile, the UK continued to pick a fight with the EU over the Northern Ireland protocol. Guardian journalist John Harris is joined by the columnist Rafael Behr and the Observer’s chief leader writer, Sonia Sodha. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/politicspod
Released:
Jun 16, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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