Migrants at the port of Dover after they disembarked, having been picked up while crossing the English Channel from France on April 14, 2022. The UK and Rwanda signed a deal to have some of them resettle in Kigali. PHOTO | AFP
A UK court on Monday granted permission to refugees to appeal the government’s controversial deal signed last year with Rwanda to have migrants resettled in Kigali.
The appeal means that both countries will have wait until the decision of the Court of the Appeal to implement the migration deal, which seeks to control asylum seekers arriving on small boats across the channel from France.
