BYM condemns Illegal Migration Act

'This legislation will result in a de facto ‘asylum ban’, the UN Refugee Agency said in March.'

by Rebecca Hardy 28th July 2023

Britain Yearly Meeting (BYM) has joined 289 organisations to uphold and stand alongside those affected by the government’s ‘senselessly cruel’ Illegal Migration Act. The bill passed the Lords last week, after what BYM described as ‘choppy progress through parliament, with the Lords making repeated amendments’.