Resisting the Rwanda Act Strategies and Implications for Northern Ireland

June 4, 2024

Watch the recording of a critical discussion of the Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Act to explore its consequences for human rights protections in Northern Ireland and the opportunities for challenging it. This recorded event provides the opportunity to explore the legal, political, and lived experience impacts of the legislation in the wider context of the hostile environment and repeated challenges to human rights in recent years.

Panellists from academia, human rights advocacy, and grassroots campaigns provide analysis of the Act, its conflict with established human rights commitments, and the practical impact on refugees and asylum seekers being felt in Northern Ireland.

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