Justine Greening tells BBC Newsnight domestic policy should not affect efforts to tackle human rights abuses.
Ms Greening told BBC Newsnight: "It's important that UK foreign policy and this country's leadership on important matters of human rights atrocities including violence against women is not downgraded as a result of our domestic policy approaches.
It also named Rwandan Defence Force generals and advisers to President Kagame as directing some M23 activity. The Rwandan government has said the report is "concocted".Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has vowed to take the matter to the UK Supreme Court. They may be granted refugee status to stay in Rwanda. If not, they can apply to settle there on other grounds, or seek asylum in another "safe third country".
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