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The British Home Office is planning a second deportation flight to Rwanda according to media reports, despite the legality of the policy still being challenged.
A speech by the UK Home Secretary Priti Patel was disrupted by social justice campaigners who demanded the government drop their controversial plans to send asylum seekers to Rwanda.
Denmark is looking to strike a cash-for-refugees deal with Rwanda, which recently agreed to host people seeking asylum in the UK while their claims are being processed.
A flight scheduled to take asylum seekers from the UK to Rwanda was grounded at the eleventh hour after the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg granted injunctions against the removal of the migrants.
Conservative MP Peter Bone said 'a number of the people' scheduled to be deported to Rwanda on Tuesday have 'somehow, miraculously got some lefty lawyer to intervene and stop it'.
The first deportation flight to Rwanda is due to take off on June 14. But the new policy is already wrecking lives and taking a heavy toll on the mental health of migrants at the French-English border.
A controversial UK government policy to send asylum seekers to Rwanda has been paused until a new Tory leader is chosen following a High Court ruling to delay legal challenges to the scheme until September.
Asylum seekers in Calais still have their sights set on coming to the UK despite the British government's plan to send migrants to Rwanda.
The policy proposal to deport asylum seekers for processing in Rwanda was originally meant as a deterrent, not an invitation.
Archbishop Justin Welby said the plan to send migrants to Rwanda does not 'stand the judgement of God'