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Jul 11, 2022, 13 tweets

We made a little collection of Tory perspectives on refugees, asylum seekers, and the #Rwanda policy. One of these people may be our next PM!

Starting with Rishi Sunak, who has consistently voted against a more accessible, supportive asylum system, he’s evil as they come…

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Penny Mordaunt, following her Twitter posts from yesterday, she is best summed up by @WilksBecca
"Some have tried to paint me as marginally less monstrous than the other candidates - Let me assure you, they are wrong."

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Liz Truss takes a leaf out Johnson’s book as she has been accused of lying about the horrendous #Rwanda policy, but she doesn't have any better ideas…

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Tom Tugendhat suggests Britain's response to the refugee crisis has been woeful, but seems to be keener to stop refugees reaching the UK than supporting those in need, fleeing for their lives. Unpleasant would be an understatement…

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Jeremy Hunt next. Not only would he ignore the #StopRwanda pleas, he would seek to EXPAND the 'cash for humans' scheme. One to watch out for as he could be one of the worst ones…

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Grant Shapps seems to believe France isn't doing enough and should work with Priti monsterous Patel to address the issue. Backed Johnson far to often and no friend to refugees…

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Nadhim Zahawi believes *some* refugees may be legitimate, but without elucidating how he knows which are and aren't, demonises the 'illegitimate' ones. Whilst victim-blaming them for risking their lives…

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Sajid Javid chooses to believe the worst of asylum seekers fleeing for their lives. With this attitude, we can count on to only reinforce the #HostileEnvironment

8/13

Kemi Badenoch is happy to support Ukrainian refugees but otherwise 'doesn't care'. An Equalities Minister who doesn’t believe in the impact of colonialism and is unbothered by inequality….

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Suella Braverman goes a little further to suggest refugees should be someone else's responsibility, and blames European courts for the UK having to do anything supportive. She also supports the #Rwanda 'cash for humans' scheme…

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And last but not least, we end with the most villainous, Priti Patel. She is known to have endorsed the fascist movement linked to Indian PM Modi (HSS/RSS/Hindutva). Wanted to deploy LIFE THREATENING ‘push back’ tactics in the channel…

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The #Rwanda plan is purely a 'cash for humans' scheme, lining Tory pockets:

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lbc.co.uk/news/boris-bis…

Many Tory ministers, upset at being thwarted in their ghastly #Rwanda plans, now want the UK to be removed from the ECHR! 

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inews.co.uk/news/politics/…

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