UK announces plan to send asylum-seekers to Rwanda

Published April 14, 2022 5:15pm ET



The United Kingdom has a plan to curb asylum-seekers from making the perilous journey across the English Channel through smuggling networks.

As part of a new “economic development” partnership between the British and Rwandan governments, tens of thousands of migrants could be sent to Rwanda to complete the asylum process.

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