High Court rules UK’s Rwanda asylum plan is lawful

Two police officers walk in grounds near to where a Boeing 767 sits on the runway at the military base in Amesbury, Salisbury, on June 14, 2022, preparing to take a number of asylum-seekers to Rwanda. - The British government was to send a first plane carrying failed asylum seekers to Rwanda on Tuesday despite last-gasp legal bids and protests against the controversial policy. A chartered plane will land in Kigali on Tuesday, campaigners said, after UK judges rejected an appeal against the deportations. (Photo by JUSTIN TALLIS / AFP) (Photo by JUSTIN TALLIS/AFP via Getty Images)

High Court rules UK's Rwanda asylum plan is lawful

The UK's controversial policy to deport some asylum seekers to Rwanda was deemed lawful by the country's High Court. CNN's Nada Bashir reports.

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Two police officers walk in grounds near to where a Boeing 767 sits on the runway at the military base in Amesbury, Salisbury, on June 14, 2022, preparing to take a number of asylum-seekers to Rwanda. - The British government was to send a first plane carrying failed asylum seekers to Rwanda on Tuesday despite last-gasp legal bids and protests against the controversial policy. A chartered plane will land in Kigali on Tuesday, campaigners said, after UK judges rejected an appeal against the deportations. (Photo by JUSTIN TALLIS / AFP) (Photo by JUSTIN TALLIS/AFP via Getty Images)

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