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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
National
Diane Taylor

Judges allow partial appeal against Rwanda asylum seeker ruling

A Boeing 767 at the military base in Amesbury, Salisbury, preparing to take a number of asylum-seekers to Rwanda
A Boeing 767 at a military base in Salisbury was preparing to take a number of asylum seekers to Rwanda in June when legal challenges prevented take-off. Photograph: Justin Tallis/AFP/Getty Images

Two judges who ruled that the Home Office’s plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda to have their cases processed was lawful have granted permission for parts of their decision to be challenged at the court of appeal.

The ruling in the high court on Monday was welcomed by those challenging the judgment of Lord Justice Lewis and Mr Justice Swift last month.

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