Sunak Signals Ditching European Convention Of Human Rights If Rwanda Flights Blocked

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Sunak Signals Ditching European Convention Of Human Rights If Rwanda Flights Blocked
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has given his strongest signal yet that he is willing to remove the UK from the European Convention on Human Rights amid the stalemate over his

Sunak, who said illegal migration offends a British “notion of fairness”, told the newspaper: “I believe that all plans are compliant with all of our international obligations including the ECHR, but I do believe that border security and making sure that we can control illegal migration is more important than membership of a foreign court because it’s fundamental to our sovereignty as a country.”Rishi Sunak would leave the ECHR to get flights to Rwanda off the ground.

Britain and Rwanda signed a deal almost two years ago that would see migrants who cross the English Channel in small boats sent to the East African country, where they would remain permanently. So far, no migrant has been sent to Rwanda under the agreement.

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