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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 Confirms First Migrants Held For Rwanda Deportation Flights
British authorities have started to detain migrants in preparation for them to be sent to Rwanda in the next nine to 11 weeks, the government said on Wednesday, laying the groundwork for Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's flagship immigration policy.
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Explained: UK's Safety Of Rwanda Bill And Why It Is Controversial
The Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill 2023, which parliament has approved, is the UK government's latest attempt to deport asylum seekers to the east African country as part of efforts to cut irregular immigration, after previous attempt
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5 Migrants Drown In English Channel, Rishi Sunak Says Nothing Will Stop Rwanda Policy
At least five people, including a child, died in an attempt to cross the English Channel from France, hours after Britain passed a bill to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda to try to deter the dangerous crossings.
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First Migrant Flight To Rwanda Will Leave In 10-12 Weeks, Says UK PM Rishi Sunak
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said on Monday the first flight carrying asylum seekers to Rwanda would leave in 10-12 weeks, as he set out plans for for his flagship policy to tackle illegal migration.
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Explained: UK's Rwanda Bill And Why It Is So Important To Rishi Sunak
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's new bill, which seeks to send immigrants who arrive illegally in Britain to Rwanda, faces a contentious vote in parliament on Tuesday.
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UK Government To Publish Rwanda Bill Legal Advice
The British government will on Monday publish a summary of its legal advice on draft legislation aimed at reviving a policy to send asylum seekers to Rwanda, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's spokesperson said.
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UK PM Rishi Sunak Battles To Unite Divided Party In The Most Pivotal Week Of His Tenure
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak faces the most dangerous moment of his premiership this week, when he is due to appear before a COVID-19 inquiry and must win a crunch vote in parliament on his plan to revive a policy to send asylum seekers to Rwanda.
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How UK PM Rishi Sunak's New Anti-Immigration Policy Has Put Him In Jeopardy
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's position is in jeopardy after backlash from his party over his government's controversial anti-immigration plan.
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"We Will Finally Stop The Boats": Rishi Sunak On Rwanda Deportation Policy
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Thursday insisted his government's latest immigration plan will work, as the issue threatened to tear apart his ruling Conservatives, putting his position in jeopardy.
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How Rwanda Bill Has Posed A Fresh Challenge For UK PM Rishi Sunak's Cabinet
UK PM Rishi Sunak's leadership of the governing Conservative Party is facing turmoil on Thursday after a bruising Cabinet resignation and open attacks by backbenchers over his government's controversial policy to deport illegal migrants to Rwanda.
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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 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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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 Confirms First Migrants Held For Rwanda Deportation Flights
British authorities have started to detain migrants in preparation for them to be sent to Rwanda in the next nine to 11 weeks, the government said on Wednesday, laying the groundwork for Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's flagship immigration policy.
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Explained: UK's Safety Of Rwanda Bill And Why It Is Controversial
The Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill 2023, which parliament has approved, is the UK government's latest attempt to deport asylum seekers to the east African country as part of efforts to cut irregular immigration, after previous attempt
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5 Migrants Drown In English Channel, Rishi Sunak Says Nothing Will Stop Rwanda Policy
At least five people, including a child, died in an attempt to cross the English Channel from France, hours after Britain passed a bill to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda to try to deter the dangerous crossings.
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First Migrant Flight To Rwanda Will Leave In 10-12 Weeks, Says UK PM Rishi Sunak
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said on Monday the first flight carrying asylum seekers to Rwanda would leave in 10-12 weeks, as he set out plans for for his flagship policy to tackle illegal migration.
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Explained: UK's Rwanda Bill And Why It Is So Important To Rishi Sunak
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's new bill, which seeks to send immigrants who arrive illegally in Britain to Rwanda, faces a contentious vote in parliament on Tuesday.
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UK Government To Publish Rwanda Bill Legal Advice
The British government will on Monday publish a summary of its legal advice on draft legislation aimed at reviving a policy to send asylum seekers to Rwanda, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's spokesperson said.
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UK PM Rishi Sunak Battles To Unite Divided Party In The Most Pivotal Week Of His Tenure
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak faces the most dangerous moment of his premiership this week, when he is due to appear before a COVID-19 inquiry and must win a crunch vote in parliament on his plan to revive a policy to send asylum seekers to Rwanda.
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How UK PM Rishi Sunak's New Anti-Immigration Policy Has Put Him In Jeopardy
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's position is in jeopardy after backlash from his party over his government's controversial anti-immigration plan.
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"We Will Finally Stop The Boats": Rishi Sunak On Rwanda Deportation Policy
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Thursday insisted his government's latest immigration plan will work, as the issue threatened to tear apart his ruling Conservatives, putting his position in jeopardy.
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How Rwanda Bill Has Posed A Fresh Challenge For UK PM Rishi Sunak's Cabinet
UK PM Rishi Sunak's leadership of the governing Conservative Party is facing turmoil on Thursday after a bruising Cabinet resignation and open attacks by backbenchers over his government's controversial policy to deport illegal migrants to Rwanda.
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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 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.
