Braverman says small boats bill is 'not breaking law' after criticism from UN refugee agency

The UN’s refugee agency has said it is “very concerned” by the UK’s plan to stop Channel crossings, warning it would break international law and block asylum seekers with compelling claims 🚨 Follow the latest updates with our live blog

warning it would break international law and block asylum seekers with compelling claims.

It comes as Mr Sunak prepares to face MPs for the first time since detailing the laws, going head-to-head with Sir Keir Starmer on Wednesday at Prime Minister’s Questions.against legal challenges and those opposed to the Illegal Migration Bill, which would see asylum seekers who cross the Channel removed to a safe country and barred from returning.

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