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Tristan Kirk

‘Trust us’ on Rwanda, says government in Supreme Court battle to save flagship immigration policy

Rwanda is a “safe” country and the government should be trusted over judges to decide if asylum seekers can be deported there, it has argued on the first day of a Supreme Court battle to save its flagship immigration policy.

The Home Office is bidding for a declaration from top judges that its plan to send new arrivals to the east African state is lawful.

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