Britain defends Rwanda asylum plan as ‘compassionate’

Updated 1 week ago · Published on 19 Mar 2023 9:00AM · 0 Comments

Residents of Napier Barracks, a former military barracks being used to house asylum seekers, walk under the rain among the buildings, in Folkestone, southeast England on March 9, 2023. Britain’s Interior Minister Suella Braverman yesterday defended a controversial plan to deport asylum seekers arriving in the UK to Rwanda. – AFP pic, March 19, 2023.

BRITAIN’S Interior Minister Suella Braverman defended a controversial plan to deport asylum seekers arriving in the UK to Rwanda during a visit there yesterday, when she inspected the centres where they will be held.

“Many countries around the world are grappling with unprecedented numbers of illegal migrants,” said Braverman.

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