Rwanda policy faces mounting opposition as Tory party splits widen
TL;DR
The Home Office predicts that 99.5% of individual legal challenges submitted by migrants under Rishi Sunak's emergency Rwanda bill will fail, as they would have to prove "serious and irreversible harm" if removed to Rwanda. The leaked documents reveal that nine in ten claims would be rejected with no right of appeal within ten days of arrival in the UK, resulting in deportation to Rwanda within three weeks. The government may consider amendments to the legislation.
- Rwanda policy will stop 99.5% of migrant claims, Home Office says The Times
- Rishi Sunak braced for crucial week as Tory party splits widen over Rwanda Financial Times
- How Sunak Went From Rwanda Plan Critic to Staking Future on It Bloomberg
- Tories warn Rishi Sunak that his Rwanda plan ‘will never be law’ The Guardian
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