UK removes first failed asylum seeker to Rwanda via voluntary scheme
A failed asylum seeker has been sent to Rwanda, under a voluntary scheme separate to the UK government’s flagship deportation plan.
The unnamed man is the first to have voluntarily moved to Rwanda after being offered up to £3,000 financial aid and sent on a commercial flight to the central African country, the PA news agency understands.
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