Rwanda

The UK Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday that the government's plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda was unlawful, delivering a major blow to Prime Minister ...

The UK Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday that the government's scheme to send asylum seekers to Rwanda was unlawful.

The UK's highest court says the plan leaves people at risk of being sent back to unsafe countries.

The Supreme Court has dismissed the UK government's appeal and found that the Rwanda scheme is unlawful on the grounds that asylum-seekers could be se...

Firstly, though, a quick reminder of how the Rwanda scheme would have worked. It is important to stress that this was not about processing asylum claims in ...

Allies of former Home Secretary Suella Braverman say the Supreme Court's decision is damning for the PM.

The UK Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected a controversial government plan to send migrants to Rwanda and upheld a lower court ruling that it was unlawful, ...

The government's Rwanda plan, devised to tackle illegal migration, has been dismissed by the Supreme Court, ending over 18 months of legal battles in the UK ...

Archbishop Justin Welby urges Government to “reflect and reconsider its approach” and calls for end to “politics of division” over migration.

What could happen next? Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has said "this was not the outcome we wanted" but that in his view the Supreme Court has "confirmed that the ...

The PM says the government is "already" working on a new treaty and will change UK law if needed.

The government's plans to send asylum seekers to Rwanda have been ruled unlawful in a unanimous judgement by Supreme Court in a major blow for Rishi Sunak.

Judges feared asylum seekers sent to Africa could be threatened with forcible repatriation to their home country.

Archbishop Justin Welby urges Government to “reflect and reconsider its approach” and calls for end to “politics of division” over migration.

While he welcomed the Court's confirmation that the principle of sending illegal migrants to a safe third country is lawful, the Prime Minister expressed ...

Justices on the country's top court ruled unanimously that asylum-seekers sent to Rwanda would be “at real risk of ill-treatment.

UK officials are already in talks with the Rwandan government. To bypass a key concern that asylum seekers sent there are at risk of being deported to and ...

Sunak vows 'emergency' legislation and treaty with Rwanda after Supreme Court rules asylum plan unlawful.

PM says legislation will 'confirm' Rwanda is safe country for asylum seekers – and says he is prepared to defy ECHR if necessary.

As the UK Supreme Court rules that the government's attempts to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda is unlawful, Sunder Katwala looks at what could happen next ...

The prime minister told Parliament the court had "confirmed that the principle of removing asylum seekers to a safe third country is lawful. There are further ...

President Kagame has transformed the country since the genocide of 30 years ago and remains committed to further progress.

Rishi Sunak has promised emergency legislation and a new treaty with Rwanda to ensure his flagship asylum policy is not blocked again after the Supreme ...

It follows a Supreme Court ruling that a policy to send illegal migrants to Rwanda was unlawful.

UNHCR-supervised asylum procedures abroad could provide a workaround for human rights concerns raised by the Supreme Court, the FDP, a junior partner in ...

Home secretary says legally binding treaty will be drafted 'within days' despite policy being ruled unlawful.

Speaking to Sky News, James Cleverly explained how the government is going to move forward with its blocked scheme following a Supreme Court ruling.

Cleverly says he won't apologise for £140m already spent on Rwanda scheme, saying it's already having deterrent effect ... I'm going to be really clear on this. I ...