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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Sam Blewett

Why was Rwanda policy blocked by courts and what is Sunak’s Plan B?

PA Wire

Rishi Sunak’s promise to the British public was a straightforward one, he vowed to “stop the boats” as thousands of asylum seekers crossed the Channel without authorisation.

But as crossings continued, that pledge has been complicated by legal challenges arguing that forcibly removing migrants to Rwanda is against their rights and the law.

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