• The Rwanda asylum seeker plan was destined to fail | Observer editorial

    Even before the supreme court struck it down, it was a populist policy that had no merit beyond chasing votesThe final verdict is in: the supreme court last week upheld the court of appeal’s judgment that deporting asylum seekers to Rwanda is unlawful , because it would be unsafe for them. It means that Rishi Sunak must return to the drawing board his flagship policy aimed at reducing the number of people trying to get to the UK to seek refuge by detaining those who do and sending a small

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