Britain's Asylum Hub Deal: A Dubious Attempt at Sovereignty The United Kingdom has joined 45 other European countries in signing an agreement to send rejected asylum seekers to third country hubs.
This move is being touted as a means of exercising sovereignty over borders, but the reality is far more complex.
At its core, this declaration endorses plans for countries to deport people to places where they may be vulnerable to inhuman or degrading treatment, effectively limiting courts' powers to intervene.