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Court of Appeal finds that Rwanda is not a safe third country

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Published on: 29 June 2023
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LNB News 29/06/2023

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Issue Date: 29 June 2023

Published Date: 29 June 2023

Jurisdiction(s): England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales

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The Court of Appeal has found that Rwanda’s refugee determination system is not sufficiently fair to protect asylum seekers transferred there from the UK. As a result, the UK’s agreement to send asylum seekers there is unlawful. The Court of Appeal did not, however, find that the principle of removing asylum seekers to a third country was unlawful.

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