‘Forced’ move: Rwandans grapple with own fears over UK asylum seeker plan


by Al Jazeera

Al Jazeera— Amid high unemployment and a housing crisis, many in Rwanda are apprehensive about the $272m migrant deal with the UK.

www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com—Force asylum seekers to move to Stoke, that will stop the boats. When questioned on BBC radio, Immigration Minister Michael Tomlinson seemed to have no clue. Anyway, the main thing is the UK Government finally managed to get their bill through Parliament. Rishi Sunak told them they would be there all night until they agreed with him. They can deal with the detail later. This all ignores the understandable concerns as to whether Rwanda is actually a safe country to which we should be sending some of the most vulnerable people on Earth. It has a very recent...

BBC News—What is the UK's plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda and how many could go?. The UK government has passed new legislation to let it send some asylum seekers to Rwanda.

The Independent—Ireland planning emergency law to send asylum seekers back to the UK. The Irish government said there has been an increase in asylum seekers arriving in Ireland after crossing the Northern Irish