Home Secretary visits Rwanda as asylum deal remains mired in legal challenges

by 24britishtvMarch 18, 2023, 11:50 p.m. 16
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The Home Secretary has been given a tour of potential migrant housing in Rwanda as the UK government's deal to send asylum seekers to the country remains mired in legal challenges. Suella Braverman set out to reaffirm her commitment to the Rwanda deportation policy as she embarked on the first full day of her trip. It is 11 months since the UK agreed the deal, which would see people who claimed asylum in Britain deported to the central African nation to have their application processed, and if successful be settled there. No one has made the journey yet, after a flight was stopped at the eleventh hour in June last year following an appeal to the European Court of Human Rights. Read more here: https://news.sky.com/story/home-secretary-suella-braverman-to-visit-rwanda-as-asylum-deal-remains-mired-in-legal-challenges-12836448 #Rwanda #SuellaBraverman #Politics SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http://www.youtube.com/skynews Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/skynews Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/skynews Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/skynews Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@skynews For more content go to http://news.sky.com and download our apps: Apple https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/sky-news/id316391924?mt=8 Android https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bskyb.skynews.android&hl=en_GB Sky News Daily podcast is available for free here: https://podfollow.com/skynewsdaily/ Sky News videos are now available in Spanish here/Los video de Sky News están disponibles en español aquí: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzG5BnqHO8oNlrPDW9CYJog Sky News videos are also available in German here/Hier können Sie außerdem Sky News-Videos auf Deutsch finden: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHYg31l2xrF-Bj859nsOfnA To enquire about licensing Sky News content, you can find more information here: https://news.sky.com/info/library-sale

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