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Rishi’s Rwanda asylum plan ruled to be unlawful

29 June 2023

8:45 PM

29 June 2023

8:45 PM

It never rains but pours for Rishi Sunak. After a difficult few weeks for the Prime Minister, the Court of Appeal has this morning ruled that the Rwanda scheme is unlawful. The ruling means that the previous decision of the High Court that the scheme is lawful and Rwanda is a safe third country is reversed – with the removal of asylum seekers to Rwanda unlawful ‘until the deficiencies in its asylum processes are corrected’.

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