MPs warn Rwanda plan ‘fundamentally incompatible’ with UK’s human rights commitment

Rishi Sunak’s proposed Rwanda asylum law is “fundamentally incompatible” with the UK’s human rights obligations and would flout international law, MPs and peers have warned.

Parliament’s Joint Committee on Human Rights said the government’s Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill “risks untold damage” to the UK’s hard-won reputation as a proponent of human rights internationally.

and a treaty with Rwanda are intended to prevent further legal challenges to the after a Supreme Court .