Geography class: Britain’s migrant policy is in disarray

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Britain’s migrant policy is in disarray

  • Explain how the UK Supreme Court’s decision on the deportation of asylum seekers to Rwanda reflects broader trends in international migration and refugee policies

  • To what extent are the UK government’s options for managing the arrival of ‘small boats’ on UK shores constrained by international laws and treaties?

  • Examine the potential consequences of the UK withdrawing from the European Convention on Human Rights and other international treaties

Alasdair Monteith, Gordonstoun