I also did wonder when seeing this, whether this puts an end to the risk expressed by the British government in proceedings over the fate of migrants currently housed in Diego Garcia, that their claims to refugee status might establish a back-door route for migration to the UK? I have no idea how credible that is, I don't know the law in that area, but wondered if it had the advantage of making that all redundant?
I also did wonder when seeing this, whether this puts an end to the risk expressed by the British government in proceedings over the fate of migrants currently housed in Diego Garcia, that their claims to refugee status might establish a back-door route for migration to the UK? I have no idea how credible that is, I don't know the law in that area, but wondered if it had the advantage of making that all redundant?