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ernment's plan to send some asylum seekers to <a class="qNUzV q7LZa" data-ttid="next-lk-anchor" href="/news/topic/rwanda"><span class="n6NlI">Rwanda</span></a> for procsg is "shameful" and "ncerng", given the untry's treatment of <a class="qNUzV q7LZa" data-ttid="next-lk-anchor" href="/news/topic/lgbt"><span class="n6NlI">LGBT+</span></a> people, proment anisatns have said.</p><p class="A8Lwr BVYCX"><a class="qNUzV q7LZa" data-ttid="next-lk-anchor" href="/news/2022-04-14/boris-johnson-wants-first-illegal-migrants-flown-to-rwanda--six-weeks"><span class="n6NlI">The proposal, announced on Thursday</span></a>, has been wily nmned by chari and mpaign groups on the grounds of human rights - wh others raisg issu around st and effectivens. </p><p class="A8Lwr BVYCX">Among the crics is Rabow Migratn, a non-prof that guis LGBT+ people through Bra's immigratn system.</p><div class="qNUzV Z4snd" data-ttid="article-lk"><div class="-VoCt"><a class="WPcEk" data-ttid="next-lk-anchor" 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but fears of Home Office rignatns</a><i class="cp_in cp_in__chevron cp_in--base uQW1m" aria-hidn="te"><svg xmlns=" width="12" height="20" viewBox="0 0 12 20" fill="none" role="img"> <path fill-le="evenodd" clip-le="evenodd" d="M0.256714 0.331044C0.626173 -0.0794661 1.25846 -0.112744 1.66897 0.256714L11.669 9.25671C11.8797 9.44635 12 9.71651 12 10C12 10.2835 11.8797 10.5537 11.669 10.7433L1.66897 19.7433C1.25846 20.1127 0.626173 20.0795 0.256714 19.669C-0.112744 19.2584 -0.0794661 18.6262 0.331044 18.2567L9.50515 10L0.331044 1.7433C-0.0794661 1.37384 -0.112744 0.741553 0.256714 0.331044Z" fill="#FFF"/> </svg></i></div></div><p class="A8Lwr BVYCX">In a statement, said the Rwanda policy was "extremely ncerng" as there is "wispread evince" of LGBT+ discrimatn the east Ain untry.</p><p class="A8Lwr BVYCX">Although homosexualy is legal Rwanda, remas a taboo. </p><p class="A8Lwr BVYCX">The UK ernment's own web page wh rmatn about travellg to the untry stat "LGBT dividuals n experience discrimatn and abe, cludg om lol thori". </p><p class="A8Lwr BVYCX"> also acknowledg that no specific anti-discrimatn laws protect LGBT+ dividuals Rwanda.</p><hr/><p class="A8Lwr BVYCX"><strong class="_1ATDh">For analysis on news' biggt stori, listen to the ITV News What You Need To Know podst</strong></p><div class="_8xmX9 A8Lwr" data-ttid="embed-spreaker-playlist"><iame class="vWpZr" src=" tle="Podst playlist embed" loadg="lazy"></iame></div><p class="A8Lwr BVYCX">Rabow Migratn said: "The suatn for LGBTQI+ people Rwanda is so poor that is a source untry for people seekg asylum the UK based on their sexual orientatn, albe low numbers, and we have prevly provid support to LGBTQI+ people om Rwanda."</p><p class="A8Lwr BVYCX">The LGBT+ group at Unison, one of the UK's largt tra unns, shared Rabow Migratn's sentiments.</p><p class="A8Lwr BVYCX">"Rwanda is not safe for LGBT+ asylum seekers. Another shameful cisn by the UK ernment," the group tweeted on Thursday. </p><figure class="A8Lwr m-O"><div class="cp_placeholr"></div><figptn class="Ya3u6 SilLI" data-ttid="ptned-picture-ptn">Migrants arrive Kent via the Channel.</figptn></figure><p class="A8Lwr BVYCX">The plan was also slammed as an "attack" on the LGBT+ muny.</p><p class="A8Lwr BVYCX">Jayne Ozanne, a mpaigner and a former ernment LGBT+ advisor, said: "You fally flee to UK as a gay sgle man and you get sent back to... Rwanda."</p><p class="A8Lwr BVYCX">The Rwanda policy would only apply to sgle, male asylum seekers, the ernment briefed on Thursday.</p><p class="A8Lwr BVYCX">In rponse to ITV News, the Home Office said: "Rwanda is more progrsive on LGBT+ issu than other untri the regn. Its legislatn do not crimalise sexual orientatn or nsensual same-sex acts between adults. </p><p class="A8Lwr BVYCX">"Rwanda has held a succsful Pri event s pal and is makg progrs s attu affectg LGBT+ people. 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ernment's plan to send some asylum seekers to <a class="qNUzV q7LZa" data-ttid="next-lk-anchor" href="/news/topic/rwanda"><span class="n6NlI">Rwanda</span></a> for procsg is "shameful" and "ncerng", given the untry's treatment of <a class="qNUzV q7LZa" data-ttid="next-lk-anchor" href="/news/topic/lgbt"><span class="n6NlI">LGBT+</span></a> people, proment anisatns have said.</p><p class="A8Lwr BVYCX"><a class="qNUzV q7LZa" data-ttid="next-lk-anchor" href="/news/2022-04-14/boris-johnson-wants-first-illegal-migrants-flown-to-rwanda--six-weeks"><span class="n6NlI">The proposal, announced on Thursday</span></a>, has been wily nmned by chari and mpaign groups on the grounds of human rights - wh others raisg issu around st and effectivens. </p><p class="A8Lwr BVYCX">Among the crics is Rabow Migratn, a non-prof that guis LGBT+ people through Bra's immigratn system.</p><div class="qNUzV Z4snd" data-ttid="article-lk"><div class="-VoCt"><a class="WPcEk" data-ttid="next-lk-anchor" href="/news/2022-04-14/whats-stralias-offshore-asylum-system-and-is-the--dog-somethg-siar">What's Atralia's offshore asylum system and do the UK have a siar plan?</a><i class="cp_in cp_in__chevron cp_in--base uQW1m" aria-hidn="te"><svg xmlns=" width="12" height="20" viewBox="0 0 12 20" fill="none" role="img"> <path fill-le="evenodd" clip-le="evenodd" d="M0.256714 0.331044C0.626173 -0.0794661 1.25846 -0.112744 1.66897 0.256714L11.669 9.25671C11.8797 9.44635 12 9.71651 12 10C12 10.2835 11.8797 10.5537 11.669 10.7433L1.66897 19.7433C1.25846 20.1127 0.626173 20.0795 0.256714 19.669C-0.112744 19.2584 -0.0794661 18.6262 0.331044 18.2567L9.50515 10L0.331044 1.7433C-0.0794661 1.37384 -0.112744 0.741553 0.256714 0.331044Z" fill="#FFF"/> </svg></i></div></div><div class="qNUzV Z4snd" data-ttid="article-lk"><div class="-VoCt"><a class="WPcEk" data-ttid="next-lk-anchor" href="/news/2022-04-14/tory-mps-wele-rwanda-asylum-policy-but-fears-of-home-office-rignatns">Tory MPs wele Rwanda asylum policy - but fears of Home Office rignatns</a><i class="cp_in cp_in__chevron cp_in--base uQW1m" aria-hidn="te"><svg xmlns=" width="12" height="20" viewBox="0 0 12 20" fill="none" role="img"> <path fill-le="evenodd" clip-le="evenodd" d="M0.256714 0.331044C0.626173 -0.0794661 1.25846 -0.112744 1.66897 0.256714L11.669 9.25671C11.8797 9.44635 12 9.71651 12 10C12 10.2835 11.8797 10.5537 11.669 10.7433L1.66897 19.7433C1.25846 20.1127 0.626173 20.0795 0.256714 19.669C-0.112744 19.2584 -0.0794661 18.6262 0.331044 18.2567L9.50515 10L0.331044 1.7433C-0.0794661 1.37384 -0.112744 0.741553 0.256714 0.331044Z" fill="#FFF"/> </svg></i></div></div><p class="A8Lwr BVYCX">In a statement, said the Rwanda policy was "extremely ncerng" as there is "wispread evince" of LGBT+ discrimatn the east Ain untry.</p><p class="A8Lwr BVYCX">Although homosexualy is legal Rwanda, remas a taboo. </p><p class="A8Lwr BVYCX">The UK ernment's own web page wh rmatn about travellg to the untry stat "LGBT dividuals n experience discrimatn and abe, cludg om lol thori". </p><p class="A8Lwr BVYCX"> also acknowledg that no specific anti-discrimatn laws protect LGBT+ dividuals Rwanda.</p><hr/><p class="A8Lwr BVYCX"><strong class="_1ATDh">For analysis on news' biggt stori, listen to the ITV News What You Need To Know podst</strong></p><div class="_8xmX9 A8Lwr" data-ttid="embed-spreaker-playlist"><iame class="vWpZr" src=" tle="Podst playlist embed" loadg="lazy"></iame></div><p class="A8Lwr BVYCX">Rabow Migratn said: "The suatn for LGBTQI+ people Rwanda is so poor that is a source untry for people seekg asylum the UK based on their sexual orientatn, albe low numbers, and we have prevly provid support to LGBTQI+ people om Rwanda."</p><p class="A8Lwr BVYCX">The LGBT+ group at Unison, one of the UK's largt tra unns, shared Rabow Migratn's sentiments.</p><p class="A8Lwr BVYCX">"Rwanda is not safe for LGBT+ asylum seekers. Another shameful cisn by the UK ernment," the group tweeted on Thursday. </p><figure class="A8Lwr m-O"><div class="cp_placeholr"></div><figptn class="Ya3u6 SilLI" data-ttid="ptned-picture-ptn">Migrants arrive Kent via the Channel.</figptn></figure><p class="A8Lwr BVYCX">The plan was also slammed as an "attack" on the LGBT+ muny.</p><p class="A8Lwr BVYCX">Jayne Ozanne, a mpaigner and a former ernment LGBT+ advisor, said: "You fally flee to UK as a gay sgle man and you get sent back to... Rwanda."</p><p class="A8Lwr BVYCX">The Rwanda policy would only apply to sgle, male asylum seekers, the ernment briefed on Thursday.</p><p class="A8Lwr BVYCX">In rponse to ITV News, the Home Office said: "Rwanda is more progrsive on LGBT+ issu than other untri the regn. Its legislatn do not crimalise sexual orientatn or nsensual same-sex acts between adults. </p><p class="A8Lwr BVYCX">"Rwanda has held a succsful Pri event s pal and is makg progrs s attu affectg LGBT+ people. 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