“We must stand together in this moment and say instead with a unified message: Refugees are welcome here!” added campaign group Choose Love. “This fight is not over. Please join us in writing to your MP today to urge them to take action against this cruel decision. It takes minutes and could save lives.”

How to take action against the Rwanda deportation plan

According to Choose Love, you can also support by:

Writing to your MP to oppose the decision
Calling on the airlines to say no to the scheme with FreefromTorture
Support and donate to Detention Action and other charities who have launched a legal case to stop the deportations

Rwanda deportation plan explained: what the Home Office’s controversial policy means for asylum seekers and refugees