Posted 12/8/2023, 12:09:00 PM
UK Introduces Bill Allowing Deportations to Rwanda, Bypassing Human Rights Law
- UK government introducing legislation to deport illegal immigrants to Rwanda, overriding human rights law
- Bill aims to establish Rwanda as a "safe country" and prevent courts from challenging this
- Comes after UK Supreme Court blocked previous Rwanda deportation policy on legal grounds
- PM Sunak facing criticism from both left and right over failure to implement Rwanda policy
- Legislation allows UK to bypass parts of human rights law to enable deportations, drawing further criticism