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UK passes Rishi Sunak's ambitious Rwanda migrant bill after facing two years of challenges

IndiaTimes Tuesday, 23 April 2024
UK relocates asylum seekers to Rwanda to deter irregular migration, facing legal challenges. Safety of Rwanda Bill passed to affirm UK sovereignty. Potential hurdles from European Court of Human Rights commitments and ongoing legal delays.
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On Monday, the United Kingdom Parliament passed the contentious Rwanda deportation bill, marking a significant step toward its enactment into law. Despite months of opposition from various quarters including Parliament, courts, and civil society, the bill received approval. The primary point of...

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