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The Cruelty is the Point: Labour’s Asylum Plans
Labour is the party of social justice and compassion, says the party’s website . A title it seems the party will have to unceremoniously drop after its latest populist stunt regarding immigration policy. When the Labour party took power, albeit with little excitement, the reasonable public breathed a sigh of relief. No more hare-brained schemes to transport migrants to Rwanda , no more squabbling about ‘economic migrants’ , and finally a government filled with capable ministe
Gemma Gradwell
Nov 253 min read


Shabana Mahmood's Asylum Reforms - Faragist on Foreigners, Tory on Tax
Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood’s proposed asylum reforms received high praise from Reform leader Nigel Farage and notorious far-right activist Tommy Robinson. Inspired by Denmark’s asylum model , Mahmood’s reforms include refugees having to reclaim asylum every two and a half years, refugees needing to be in the UK for twenty years before they can apply for permanent residency, harsher interpretations of the ECHR frameworks regarding family reunion, and the seizing of high-v
Caitlin Hoyland
Nov 234 min read


Britain’s History of Immigration, and its Current Chapter
When Ali Ahmed Aslam moved to Glasgow, Scotland in 1964 from Pakistan, he hoped to make a living for himself and his family by opening...
Andres De Miguel
Sep 89 min read


Behind Flashy Pledges Lies Reform UK’s Great Immigration Bluff
The seismic emergence of immigration as the UK’s most prominent political issue is catalysing Reform’s exponential successes as a firmly...
Joey Gwinn
Aug 307 min read


US Follows Fortress Europe In Outsourcing Migration Strategy
Trump’s plans to deport migrants to third countries may yet succeed, as a divided Supreme Court recently ruled that the Trump...
Gemma Gradwell
Jul 273 min read


Trump's Asylum for White South Africans is a New Low for Racial Capitalism
Last month Donald Trump broke his own immigration policy to grant asylum to 59 white South Africans, allowing them to ‘seek refuge’ in...
Viktor Schlatte
Jun 203 min read


Britain has an Immigration Problem – and Keir Starmer’s One of Them
Illustration by Will Allen/Europinion A record-high of 8,888 illegal immigrants have crossed the English Channel in 2025 under Keir...
Dan Sillett
Apr 183 min read


How To Rescue Europe’s New Border Checks System
Illustration by Will Allen/Europinion The road to a new era of border management has been anything but smooth for Europe. Following...
Lika Kobeshavidze
Apr 133 min read


Rwanda Deportations Begin: The UK Punishes Victims and Innocents
To “stop the boats”, the UK government has for the last two years announced its plan to deport to Rwanda people seeking asylum who...
Caitlin Hoyland
May 18, 20245 min read


Rwanda Bill: Why it Still Makes Perfect Sense
I have written so much about the UK government’s flagship bill to deport illegal immigrants to Rwanda that the ‘R’, ‘W’, ‘A’, ‘N’, and...
Dan Sillett
Apr 19, 20244 min read


Treating Asylum Seekers Better Will Make Our Society Better
Awaab’s law was passed in July 2023 and implemented in January 2024. It is named in memory of Awaab Ishak who passed away aged two in...
Caitlin Hoyland
Apr 2, 20244 min read
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