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  UK begins detaining migrants set to be deported to Rwanda, ignoring EU's human rights ruling

  World | May 01, 2024 20:21 IST

  The government plans to deport to Rwanda some of those who enter the United Kingdom illegally as a deterrent to migrants who risk their lives in leaky, inflatable boats in hopes that they will be able to claim asylum once they reach Britain.

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  'Will ignore EU Court's human rights blocking': Sunak as Parliament approves Rwanda deportation bill

  World | April 23, 2024 13:50 IST

  The House of Lords had long refused to back the divisive legislation without additional safeguards, but eventually relented after Sunak said the government would force parliament to sit as late into Monday night as necessary to get it passed.

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  Being a sex worker doesn't confer right to violate her: Delhi Court

  India | November 12, 2014 15:03 IST

  New Delhi: A Delhi court has sentenced four youths to 10 years rigorous imprisonment for abducting and gangraping a Rwandan refugee, saying merely because she was working as a sex worker does not confer the