Protesters block road outside deportation centre in bid to stop Rwanda flight
Protesters gathered outside Heathrow Immigration Detention Centre in bid to stop Rwanda flight taking off. Boeing 767 - operated by Spanish charter firm Privilege Style - seen landing at Ministry of Defence test site.
Church leaders including Archbishops of Canterbury and York have said the Rwanda plan 'shames Britain'. Six people were expected to be removed in tonight's flight, four of whom failed in High Court appeals today. Several deportations were blocked tonight after an injunction from European Court of Human Rights.
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