Asylum Aid, the UK's leading charity providing free legal advice and representation to asylum seekers and refugees, said on Friday: “We will ensure that all individual cases for removal to Rwanda are properly considered. announced that it would file a lawsuit against the Ministry of Interior's Rwanda Security Plan. ”
The charity said the legal action against the Rwanda scheme was aimed at ensuring that the government did not overlook “evidence of individual risk in Rwanda cases” and to prevent cases from being illegally blocked from being admitted to the asylum system. He said there is. He also said he would proceed with a judicial review if the government refuses to amend the policy.
The charity initially challenged the Rwanda plan in the UK High Court in October 2022, calling it “unfair” as it would limit the amount of time asylum seekers have to file a case and go to court. He claimed that. Furthermore, they argued that the policy did not give applicants the right to make representations about the general safety of Rwanda. Ultimately, the court ruled that this schedule was not unfair and that the people had no right to claim that Rwanda was generally unsafe. Additionally, it was found that applicants do not need to hire a lawyer to file a lawsuit.
The Rwanda deal has been the subject of intense debate in the UK since its introduction in 2022. After the Supreme Court ruled in December that the plan was illegal, the government introduced the Safe Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Act 2024, which recently received Royal Assent. Agree. The law received widespread criticism, particularly from the United Nations, which called for its repeal.
British authorities last week detain Immigrants planning to be deported. Police also arrested 45 demonstrators who tried to block the transfer of asylum seekers from a London hotel to a barge in Bibby Stockholm. The protesters aimed to block a passenger train sent to transfer asylum seekers to a barge, which was criticized as being unsuitable for housing people. Three people were charged with obstruction of a highway.