The British government does not want to give up its deportation plans to Rwanda despite a Supreme Court ruling. Now London wants to avoid the rejection with a new contract.
Home Affairs Minister James Cleverly traveled to the Rwandan capital Kigali on Tuesday to sign the agreement. The Home Office in London said the deal would take into account the High Court’s concerns.
The conservative government wants to deter migrants
This included assurances that Rwanda would not deport asylum seekers from Britain to a third country. The Conservative government wants to immediately fly asylum seekers who have arrived in Britain illegally to Rwanda, where they can claim asylum. A return to Great Britain is not possible. The conservative British government wants to deter migrants. It is under significant pressure from the right to significantly limit migration. Opponents criticize that the project violates international asylum law.
Rwanda must become a safe third country
A few weeks ago, the High Court in London rejected the government’s plans as unlawful. The new contract must make the project legally watertight. Unlike the previously planned asylum treaty, both houses of parliament in London must still agree. The government also wants to declare Rwanda a safe third country. The Supreme Court justified its rejection, among other things, with constitutional deficiencies in the country.
Source: Krone
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