TORIES PLAN ICE-STYLE REMOVALS FORCE: 150,000 DEPORTATIONS A YEAR, ECHR EXIT PUSH
The Guardian|Oct 4, 2025
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UK Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch will unveil a £1.6bn ICE-style ‘removals force’ targeting 150,000 deportations per year, with sweeping powers including facial recognition and police immigration checks. The plan tightens asylum eligibility, abolishes immigration tribunals, and limits appeals and legal aid, paired with rhetoric to leave the ECHR. Supporters call it a border security reset; critics warn of major legal, human-rights, and operational risks.
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