Rwanda ruling: a legal expert explains the judgment and what happens next
The UK supreme court has unanimously ruled that the government’s plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda is unlawful.
The UK supreme court has unanimously ruled that the government’s plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda is unlawful.
Rapid and rising migration is driven by climate change, poverty, and conflict. A sharp reduction in these three push factors is not on the horizon.
Forty one migrants, including three children, have died in a shipwreck off the Italian island of Lampedusa as they attempted to make the most deadly crossing for small boats in the world.
Although the Court of Appeal has ruled against the government’s Rwanda plan, it won’t be the last we hear about it.
Rishi Sunak has launched a fierce defence of his Illegal Migration Bill, but the jury’s still out on whether his political gambit will pay off.
Sunak’s new legislation seeks to ban those entering Britain via illegal routes from making an asylum claim here. But it will almost certainly lead to multiple legal challenges.
The language from Clive Lewis MP is deeply inappropriate – especially from a party which insists it’s ready for government.
To understand how the system is failing, we must look to history – and abroad.
In this week’s French Letter, Walter’s market town of Callac becomes the focal point of impassioned protests.
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