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UK's Rwanda asylum seeker deportation plan is lawful, court rules

Britain's plan to send migrants to Rwanda is lawful, London's High Court ruled on Monday, in a victory for Prime Minister Rishi Sunak who has made a high-stakes political promise to tackle the record number of migrants arriving in small boats.

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Government plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda is lawful, High Court rules

It is expected Monday’s ruling will be challenged in the Court of Appeal, with a Supreme Court battle also possible

Evening Standard

Plans to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda are lawful, High Court rules

Two senior judges gave their decision in a ruling on Monday.

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Rwanda migrant deportations ruled lawful by High Court in defeat for campaigners

The judgements at the Royal Courts of Justice came after cases brought by the Public and Commercial Services union and charities Care4Calais and Detention Action

Daily Mirror

Government’s Rwanda policy to deport asylum seekers is lawful, High Court rules

Judges quash decisions to remove eight asylum seekers who launched legal challenges but say policy overall is legal

The Independent UK

High Court rules UK Government bid to send asylum seekers to Rwanda is lawful

Campaigners have been trying for months to have the Rwanda policy stopped, and the court has now ruled

The National (Scotland)

Suella Braverman restates Rwanda deportation goal after court ruling

Judges rule policy is legal but rebuke Home Office over attempt to deport eight people in June

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Hunger threatens Congo's Goma after fighting cuts supply routes

Sitting in the dirt, Valerie Kahindo picks spoiled kernels from a sack of maize - the only job the farmer can find in the eastern Congolese city of Goma after rebel fighters seized her fields and forced her to flee without her family.

Reuters

UK high court rules migrant deportation to Rwanda is legal

Judges at Britain’s High Court have ruled the UK government’s controversial plan to send asylum-seekers on a one-way trip to Rwanda is legal.

Radio France Internationale

Court to rule on UK plan to send asylum-seekers to Rwanda

Britain’s High Court is set to rule on whether the U.K. government’s controversial plan to send asylum-seekers on a one-way trip to Rwanda is legal

The Independent UK

Judgments in High Court challenges to Rwanda policy due

Lord Justice Lewis and Mr Justice Swift will give their decisions in a short hearing on Monday.

The Independent UK

UK court to rule if deportation flights to Rwanda can restart

Judges at London's High Court will rule on Monday whether the British government's plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda is legal, as Prime Minister Rishi Sunak stakes his future on stopping a record number of migrant arrivals in small boats.

Reuters

‘I am very scared’: refugees await judgment on UK’s Rwanda policy

Law courts will deliver their verdict on Monday on whether plans to export asylum seekers are lawful

The Guardian - UK

Workable proposals? No, western immigration policy is a theatre of cruelty

Another week and more drownings in the Channel. Politicians’ words of regret are hypocritical: they chose not to prevent them

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US asks Rwanda to make troops, rebel forces withdraw from Eastern Congo

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken called on Rwanda to pull back its troops from eastern Democratic Republic of Congo and encourage M23 rebels to do the same.

The Guardian - UK

‘I don’t think lessons have been learned’: asylum policies fall short after more Channel deaths

Following another tragedy at sea and a ruling due on the Rwanda deal, is Britain complacent at home and complicit in refugee abuse abroad?

The Guardian - UK

Nobel prize winner criticises western ‘neglect’ and urges action over DRC violence

Denis Mukwege has demanded sanctions be imposed on Rwanda to ease the crisis in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo

Reuters

Rwanda's Kagame criticizes U.S. over concerns about 'Hotel Rwanda' hero's detention

Rwandan President Paul Kagame on Wednesday criticized the United States over the concerns it has raised in the case of Paul Rusesabagina, a U.S. permanent resident jailed in Rwanda who was portrayed as a hero in the film "Hotel Rwanda"

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The Independent UK

Ukrainian judges to carry out war crimes trials of Russians with UK training

The training is being run in Ukraine by British judge, Sir Howard Morrison, who worked at the International Criminal Court Yugoslavia and Rwanda

The Independent UK

Rebel Tory bid to overrule court rulings on Rwanda deportation flights fails

Priti Patel backs backbench bill, but supposed supporter Boris Johnson does not turn out to vote

The Guardian - UK

Sunak rejects Tory calls to ignore human rights court rulings over Rwanda deportations

No 10 opposes bill that would allow removal of asylum seekers from UK even if it went against European court judgment

Daily Mirror

Tory human rights crackdown on migrants is crushed - all 69 MPs who voted for it

Boris Johnson had been among MPs who backed Jonathan Gullis' Bill to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda, even if a court rules it is against human rights. But the bid was blocked at its first hurdle

Edinburgh Live

Midlothian council leader slams £140m Rwanda flight policy amid cost of living crisis

Midlothian Council faces a budget gap of more than £13million next year but while councillors argued about who was to blame for the lack of cash Labour group leader Derek Milligan said the people who were not to blame were 'Midlothian tax payers'

Daily Mirror

Tories and Boris Johnson launch bid to ignore human rights laws for migrants

The Bill could pose a Tory revolt for Rishi Sunak - and in painful timing, it is being debated hours after people were feared to have died when a boat got into difficulty off the Kent coast

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson backs Tory plan to defy European court on Rwanda deportations

Bill to take back ’parliamentary sovereignty’ over European Court of Human Rights is fresh challenge to Rishi Sunak

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