Challenges that dog UK asylum seekers deal with Rwanda
Migrants rescued from rickety boats on the English Channel crossing from France. Such will be sent to Rwanda for processing. PHOTO | AFP
Rwanda is courting controversy a few weeks after it announced that it had entered into a partnership with the United Kingdom to host migrants claiming asylum there.
Under the proposed scheme, asylum seekers arriving on small boats across the channel from France will immediately be transferred to Rwanda, where their paperwork will be processed.
