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UN criticizes Britain’s Rwanda migrant law, as boat tragedy shows dangers of crossing


UN criticizes Britain’s Rwanda migrant law, as boat tragedy shows dangers of crossing
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After years of political wrangling and court battles, British lawmakers passed legislation Monday that the government hopes will allow it to deport asylum seekers arriving in small boats across the English Channel to Rwanda for processing. As Henry Ridgwell reports from London, the dangers of the migrant crossings were underlined just hours after the law was passed.

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