because it said genuine refugees would be at risk of being deported back to their home countries, where they could face harm. The judgment also cited concerns with Rwanda's human rights record.
The U.K. Supreme Court will start hearing arguments over whether the British government’s contentious policy to send asylum-seekers to Rwanda is lawful.
Human rights groups have criticized the plan as inhumane and unworkable. After it was challenged in British courts, the Supreme Court ruled in November that the policy was illegal because Rwanda isn’t a safe country for refugees. In response to that ruling, B...
Tanzania, U.N. Agency Send Refugees Home: Say Rwanda Now Safe for Their ReturnRead the full-text online article and more details about Tanzania, U.N. Agency Send Refugees Home: Say Rwanda Now Safe for Their Return.Constantine, Gus
Rwanda's government said in a statement that the decision was ultimately one for the U.K.'s judicial system, but it took "issue with the ruling that Rwanda is not a safe third country for asylum seekers and refugees, in terms of refoulement," adding that the two nations "have been wor...
The legislation was introduced by the government in the wake of November's Supreme Court ruling which had declared that Rwanda was not safe for refugees. Since then, the government has signed a new treaty with Rwanda which it says contains additional safeguards for people relocated. ...
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Half a million refugees have fled insecurity in their home countries to try to build a new life in Kenya. Having left nearly everything behind, many struggle to restart without a big missing piece: money. Watch how cash aid helps them restart… ...
Click arrows to view gallery “This is not a traditional peacekeeping force,” the U.S. ambassador to the UN Linda Thomas-Greenfield, said of the Kenyan force, who will be tasked with ‘restoring normalcy’ and protecting strategic installations in Haiti. Other African...
they organized the theft of 22 sea containers, 389 railway cars, and 220 trucks. Humanitarian aid wassoldin ATB and Selpo – supermarkets owned by Gennady Butkevich and Vladimir Kostelman, respectively. Of course, Tymoshenko, Nekrasova and Davityan all became 'refugees' andfound asylumin Vienna...