BREAKING: A government plan to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda is lawful, the High Court has ruled. Read more here: 📺 Sky 501, Virgin 602, Freeview 233 and YouTube
with four people on board, but was halted after a number of legal challenges and the European Court of Human Rights ruling the plan carried"a real risk of irreversible harm".However, both Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss insisted they would push ahead with the policy when they took the keys to Number 10.
In a summary of his ruling, Lord Justice Lewis said:"The court has concluded that it is lawful for the government to make arrangements for relocating asylum seekers to Rwanda and for their asylum claims to be determined in Rwanda rather than in the United Kingdom. However, he added:"The home secretary must consider properly the circumstances of each individual claimant. The home secretary must decide if there is anything about each person's particular circumstances which means that his asylum claim should be determined in the United Kingdom or whether there are other reasons why he should not be relocated to Rwanda.
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