Tag: Rwanda

The Overlooked Crisis in Congo: ‘We Live in War’

Six million have died, and more than six million are displaced after decades of fighting and the ensuing humanitarian crisis in the eastern region of the Democratic Republic of Congo, drawing in neighbors, mercenaries and militias. An upcoming election is inflaming tempers.

Rishi Sunak’s Rwanda Plan Is Approved by U.K. Parliament

The British prime minister’s contentious proposal to send asylum seekers to the African country moved forward a step, but it still faces potential stumbling blocks before becoming law.

UK Parliament’s Rwanda Vote Today, Explained

The British prime minister faced a test of his authority as he sought to protect his flagship immigration policy from threats within his divided party.

White House Eyes Possible Threat to Good Friday Agreement

Biden administration officials are watching whether the British government’s attempt to salvage its Rwanda asylum policy risks undermining the Northern Ireland peace accord.