UK court hears last-minute challenges to deportation of asylum seekers to Rwanda

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UK court hears last-minute challenges to deportation of asylum seekers to Rwanda
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A London court has begun hearing the first of two last-minute legal challenges to block the UK government's policy to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda before the first removal flight scheduled to leave on Tuesday:

Charities say the asylum seekers being deported by the UK government to Rwanda include people fleeing Afghanistan and Syria.A London court began hearing the first of two last-minute legal challenges to block the United Kingdom government's policy to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda before the first removal flight scheduled to leave on Tuesday.in return for an initial payment of 120 million pounds and additional payments based on the number of people deported.

"It's very important that the criminal gangs who are putting people's lives at risk in the Channel, understand that their business model is going to be broken and is being broken by this government," Johnson told LBC radio. The judge said on Friday there was a "material public interest" in allowing the government to pursue the policy".

The charity said the government's plan to give asylum seekers seven days to obtain legal advice and to present their case to avoid deportation is flawed and unfair.

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