UK PM Sunak vows emergency law after top court rules Rwanda migrant scheme unlawful

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on November 15, 2023
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak plans to pass an emergency law and potentially quit the European human rights convention after the UK Supreme Court ruled that his scheme to send asylum seekers to Rwanda was unlawful. Sunak intends to work on a new treaty with Rwanda to declare it a safe destination for migrants. He also signaled...

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Published on November 15, 2023 -  01:02
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Rishi Sunak confirmed he will introduce emergency legislation following the Supreme Court's ruling of the Rwanda asylum plan as unlawful. The prime minister said he will "not allow a foreign court to block flights," describing the Rwanda policy as a "necessary deterrent." Report by Kennedyl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

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