Home Secretary Unveils Major Immigration Overhaul, Sparking Controversy
Shabana Mahmood announces plans to end permanent refugee status and cut support for certain asylum seekers, drawing criticism from Labour MPs who compare the moves to Trump's policies.
Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood has unveiled a sweeping set of changes to the UK's immigration system, drawing fierce criticism from Labour MPs who accuse her of mimicking former US President Donald Trump's hardline approach.
The new plans include an end to permanent refugee status, as well as the removal of government support from asylum seekers deemed to not need it or who break the law. Mahmood argues these measures will help streamline the immigration process and reduce abuse of the system.
However, one Labour backbencher called the proposals a
Source: The Guardian
