British government has not ruled out using GPS to track the movement of illegal immigrants in the country – Observer

The UK Home Secretary, Suella Braverman, has admitted that the British government is exploring “all options” to “exercise some control” on migrants entering the country illegally.

Reacts Times NewsIllegal immigrants could receive a GPS locator on arrival in the UK on Saturday, a move aimed at combating a shortage of space in detention centres, the minister said. he said At the BBC, “all options” are being considered, admitting that “some increase in our detention” is necessary.

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“We are considering a wide range of options – all options – to ensure that we can exercise some control over illegal arrivals, so that we can remove them to a safe country like Rwanda,” he said.

New Illegal Immigration Act It rules that migrants who enter the UK illegally should be removed from the country, barred from returning and from applying for British citizenship in the future. The BBC explained that the government has a duty to detain and direct them to another country deemed “safe”.

Regarding the law, Braverman said it would empower the government to “rapidly detain and remove illegal immigrants.”