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UK Resolves Rwanda Asylum Cases After New Labour Government Drops Policy
Three asylum seekers who brought court action to block the UK's attempt to send them to Rwanda had their cases resolved on Tuesday, after the incoming Labour government ditched the policy.
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"UN Agency Is Lying": Rwanda Denies Claims On UK Asylum Seekers
Rwanda said the United Nations refugee agency had lied when it told a British court this week that asylum seekers sent to the East African country could be moved on again to states where they risked torture or death.
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UK Says Flights Deporting Asylum Seekers To Rwanda To Start On July 23
The British government says it intends to begin deporting asylum seekers on July 23, court documents showed on Monday, although the controversial scheme is dependent on Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's Conservative parties winning the upcoming election.
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Northern Ireland Court Blocks UK Law To Deport Asylum-Seekers To Rwanda
A High Court judge in Belfast on Monday ruled that a UK law allowing asylum-seekers to be deported to Rwanda should be disapplied in Northern Ireland on human rights grounds.
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UK Expects First Rwanda Deportation Flights To Take Off In Early July
The UK government has told the High Court in London that it expects the first deportation flights to Rwanda to take off between July 1 and July 15, a judge said on Friday.
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Doctor Gets 24 Years In Jail For His Role In 1994 Rwandan Genocide
A French court on Wednesday sentenced former Rwandan doctor Sosthene Munyemana to 24 years in prison for his involvement in the 1994 genocide of Tutsis in his native East African country.
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UK Says New Treaty To Send Migrants To Rwanda To Be Ready "Within Days"
Britain on Thursday said a new treaty to send migrants to Rwanda could be ready for ratification "within days" after a court blocked an earlier and controversial agreement as unlawful.
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UK's Sunak Suffers Major Blow As Rwanda Migrant Scheme Declared Unlawful
Britain's Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday that the government's scheme to send asylum seekers to Rwanda was unlawful, dealing a crushing blow to Prime Minister Rishi Sunak before an election expected next year.
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UK Government's Plan To Send Asylum Seekers To Rwanda Unlawful: Court
The Court of Appeal on Thursday ruled that the UK government's plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda was unlawful as the African nation could not be considered a safe third country.
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UK Court To Give Ruling On Rishi Sunak's Plan To Settle Asylum Seekers
Appeal court judges in London will on Thursday rule on whether the UK government's controversial plan to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda is lawful, after a legal challenge by migrants and campaigners.
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UK Flight Carrying Asylum Seekers To Rwanda Cancelled After Court Ruling
A first flight carrying asylum seekers to Rwanda as part of a controversial UK policy was cancelled on Tuesday, in an embarrassing blow to Prime Minister Boris Johnson's government.
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Prosecutors Appeal After 'Hotel Rwanda' Hero Jailed On Terrorism Charges
Rwandan prosecutors said Wednesday they have filed an appeal against a court ruling that sentenced "Hotel Rwanda" hero Paul Rusesabagina to 25 years in prison on terrorism charges.
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Spanish Arrest Warrant for Rwandan Spy Chief Remains Valid: Reports
A Spanish arrest warrant for Rwanda's intelligence chief remains valid despite a decision by British court to drop an extradition case against him, a judicial source said today.
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German Court Sentences two Rwandan Hutu Rebels to Long Jail Terms
A German court on Monday sentenced two Rwandan rebel leaders to long jail terms for masterminding massacres in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo from their homes in Germany.
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Rwandan Spy Chief Karake Arrested in London: Officials
British police have arrested the head of Rwanda's intelligence service on an arrest warrant issued by Spain where he is accused of involvement in war crimes linked to the genocide, prompting a furious reaction from Rwanda.
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UK Resolves Rwanda Asylum Cases After New Labour Government Drops Policy
Three asylum seekers who brought court action to block the UK's attempt to send them to Rwanda had their cases resolved on Tuesday, after the incoming Labour government ditched the policy.
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"UN Agency Is Lying": Rwanda Denies Claims On UK Asylum Seekers
Rwanda said the United Nations refugee agency had lied when it told a British court this week that asylum seekers sent to the East African country could be moved on again to states where they risked torture or death.
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UK Says Flights Deporting Asylum Seekers To Rwanda To Start On July 23
The British government says it intends to begin deporting asylum seekers on July 23, court documents showed on Monday, although the controversial scheme is dependent on Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's Conservative parties winning the upcoming election.
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Northern Ireland Court Blocks UK Law To Deport Asylum-Seekers To Rwanda
A High Court judge in Belfast on Monday ruled that a UK law allowing asylum-seekers to be deported to Rwanda should be disapplied in Northern Ireland on human rights grounds.
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UK Expects First Rwanda Deportation Flights To Take Off In Early July
The UK government has told the High Court in London that it expects the first deportation flights to Rwanda to take off between July 1 and July 15, a judge said on Friday.
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Doctor Gets 24 Years In Jail For His Role In 1994 Rwandan Genocide
A French court on Wednesday sentenced former Rwandan doctor Sosthene Munyemana to 24 years in prison for his involvement in the 1994 genocide of Tutsis in his native East African country.
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UK Says New Treaty To Send Migrants To Rwanda To Be Ready "Within Days"
Britain on Thursday said a new treaty to send migrants to Rwanda could be ready for ratification "within days" after a court blocked an earlier and controversial agreement as unlawful.
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UK's Sunak Suffers Major Blow As Rwanda Migrant Scheme Declared Unlawful
Britain's Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday that the government's scheme to send asylum seekers to Rwanda was unlawful, dealing a crushing blow to Prime Minister Rishi Sunak before an election expected next year.
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UK Government's Plan To Send Asylum Seekers To Rwanda Unlawful: Court
The Court of Appeal on Thursday ruled that the UK government's plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda was unlawful as the African nation could not be considered a safe third country.
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UK Court To Give Ruling On Rishi Sunak's Plan To Settle Asylum Seekers
Appeal court judges in London will on Thursday rule on whether the UK government's controversial plan to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda is lawful, after a legal challenge by migrants and campaigners.
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UK Flight Carrying Asylum Seekers To Rwanda Cancelled After Court Ruling
A first flight carrying asylum seekers to Rwanda as part of a controversial UK policy was cancelled on Tuesday, in an embarrassing blow to Prime Minister Boris Johnson's government.
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Prosecutors Appeal After 'Hotel Rwanda' Hero Jailed On Terrorism Charges
Rwandan prosecutors said Wednesday they have filed an appeal against a court ruling that sentenced "Hotel Rwanda" hero Paul Rusesabagina to 25 years in prison on terrorism charges.
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Spanish Arrest Warrant for Rwandan Spy Chief Remains Valid: Reports
A Spanish arrest warrant for Rwanda's intelligence chief remains valid despite a decision by British court to drop an extradition case against him, a judicial source said today.
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German Court Sentences two Rwandan Hutu Rebels to Long Jail Terms
A German court on Monday sentenced two Rwandan rebel leaders to long jail terms for masterminding massacres in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo from their homes in Germany.
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Rwandan Spy Chief Karake Arrested in London: Officials
British police have arrested the head of Rwanda's intelligence service on an arrest warrant issued by Spain where he is accused of involvement in war crimes linked to the genocide, prompting a furious reaction from Rwanda.
