UK home secretary James Cleverly will on Tuesday sign a new treaty with Rwanda in an attempt to overcome the legal block on the government’s policy of sending asylum seekers to the African country.
Under its provisions, anyone sent to Rwanda will be given permanent leave to remain there even if their asylum application failed, according to three people briefed on the contents.
The new treaty will aim to address the UK Supreme Court’s ruling that the Rwanda policy is unlawful and pave the way for Cleverly to introduce “emergency legislation” at Westminster to try to revive it.
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