Summary
- The Home Office is facing legal action over concerns that children may be wrongly identified as adults and sent to Rwanda.
- The challenge is based on the lack of thorough age assessments and the potential harm faced by children in this situation.
- Previous data shows that a large number of asylum seekers initially classified as adults were later found to be children.
- The Refugee Council reported that most young people initially assessed as adults were later confirmed to be children.
