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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Tom Pilgrim

Sending asylum seekers to Rwanda not a penalty, High Court told

PA Wire

Sending asylum seekers to Rwanda would not be “penalty” if it is considered to be a “safe third country”, the High Court has been told.

Lawyers representing the Home Office began outlining the Government’s defence to a challenge against plans to deport some migrants to the east African country, at a hearing on Wednesday.

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