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    UK removes first failed asylum seeker to Rwanda via voluntary scheme

    by David Lynch Apr 30, 2024 2 minutes
    Source: PA Wire

    A failed asylum seeker has been sent to Rwanda, under a voluntary scheme separate to the 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.

    The voluntary return scheme was

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