I joined 25 Bishops in condemning plans to send refugees to Rwanda – here’s why

Written By RAMP Project

RAMP Principal and Bishop of Durham, Paul Butler, in an opinion piece on the Independent, explains the reasons why he has joined 25 bishop of the Church of England who serve in the House of Lords to sign a letter expressing great concern over the government’s plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda.

He urges the Prime Minister to consider why so many different figures across society are taking a stand on this issue, claiming that what is at stake here is not only the UK’s global reputation but also its moral standing as a nation.

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