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Europe Court Says UK Has 'Clear Obligation' On Rwanda Rulings

An interim measure is handed down when the ECHR deems there is imminent risk of irreparable harm (Credit: AFP)

The top judge on the European Court of Human Rights said Thursday that the United Kingdom had a legal obligation to implement any rulings the court issues blocking deportations of migrants to Rwanda.

In June 2022, the ECHR issued an so-called interim measure blocking the UK from removing asylum seekers to Rwanda, threatening a key pillar of the British Conservative government's plan to limit migration.

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