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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Rajeev Syal, Diane Taylor and agency

James Cleverly travels to Kigali to sign new treaty with Rwanda

James Cleverly
James Cleverly, the British home secretary, said Rwanda ‘cares deeply about the rights of refugees’. Photograph: Andy Rain/EPA

James Cleverly is travelling to Kigali to sign a new treaty with Rwanda, as Rishi Sunak responds to the UK supreme court’s ruling against the policy to send people there.

Domestic legislation is also planned so parliament could assert Rwanda is a safe destination for asylum seekers who arrive in Britain.

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