#UK Supreme Court

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asylum seekers
www.dw.com
6 months ago
UK news

Rwanda migration plan 'unlawful,' UK top court rules DW 11/15/2023

The UK Supreme Court has ruled that the government's plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda is unlawful.
Asylum seekers would be at risk of ill-treatment if sent to Rwanda because they could be sent back to their home countries.
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said they would consider next steps after the court ruling, while Rwanda disagreed with the ruling. [ more ]
www.dw.com
6 months ago
Europe news

UK's top court rules government's Rwanda policy 'unlawful' DW 11/15/2023

The UK Supreme Court has ruled that the government's plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda is unlawful.
The court stated that asylum seekers would be at risk of ill-treatment if sent to Rwanda.
The government disagrees with the ruling and maintains that Rwanda is a safe third country. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
6 months ago
Social justice

Across the globe, compassion for migrants has given way to cruel, performative politics | Kenan Malik

The UK supreme court will give its verdict on the Rwanda deportation scheme, which will have a major impact on those facing deportation.
The deportation scheme is seen as performative policy rather than a serious attempt to tackle the immigration crisis.
Italy is also implementing a similar form of offshore processing with undocumented migrants and asylum seekers being detained in Albania. [ more ]
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www.independent.co.uk
6 months ago
Europe news

Britain's highest court rules Wednesday on the government's plan to send asylum-seekers to Rwanda

The UK's highest court will rule on the legality of the government's plan to send asylum-seekers to Rwanda.
Opposition politicians, refugee groups, and human rights organizations argue that the plan is unethical and unworkable.
The first deportation flight was stopped in June 2022 and the High Court ruled the plan as legal but with the condition of considering individual circumstances. [ more ]
IPWatchdog.com | Patents & Intellectual Property Law
3 months ago
Artificial intelligence

The UK Supreme Court DABUS Decision: The End or Just a Bump in the Road for AI Inventors?

The UK Supreme Court ruled that an AI cannot be listed as the inventor on patent applications and upheld the importance of complying with existing laws.
The decision has sparked interest in the questions of AI's ability to create inventions and own them. [ more ]
www.iptechblog.com
4 months ago
Artificial intelligence

UK Supreme Court rules on AI and Patent Applications

The UK Supreme Court ruled that an AI system cannot be named as the inventor for a UK patent application.
The court held that an AI system is not a person, let alone a natural person, and therefore cannot meet the requirement of being an inventor under the Patents Act 1977. [ more ]
Medium
4 months ago
Artificial intelligence

UK Court: AI Can't be Named as Inventor for Patents

UK top court rules that AI cannot be named as an inventor of patents
The ruling does not affect patentability of AI-powered machines [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
6 months ago
Europe news

The UK government wants to send migrants to Rwanda. Here's why judges say it's unlawful

Britain's Supreme Court ruled that the government's plan to send migrants to Rwanda is unlawful.
The government plans to make changes and continue with the controversial plan.
The Supreme Court stated that Rwanda is not a safe third country for migrants. [ more ]
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