Conservative MP Jonathan Gullis will present a bill to parliament on Wednesday aimed at circumventing the European Court of Human Rights, which is blocking the removal of asylum seekers to the East African nation.
when he was put on the grounded flight to the country after arriving in the UK by small boat - and is still living in fear he could be sent there.
"If they're going to send me to Rwanda I wish I'd stayed in Iran and they'd just killed me there," he said.Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video playerThe Home Office argues that the Rwanda scheme will help break the business model of people smugglers facilitating illegal immigration, but critics haveand say there is no evidence it will deter the influx of Channel crossings.
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