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Rwanda-on-Thames: Britain’s asylum proposal

The Intelligence from The Economist

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Britain's Controversial Asylum Proposal

This chapter explores Britain's contentious plan to relocate asylum seekers to Rwanda as part of their asylum claims. It examines the political reactions, legal concerns, and the motivations behind the proposal, as well as its potential impact on global asylum policies. The dialogue emphasizes the unprecedented nature of outsourcing asylum responsibilities and raises concerns about the implications for less wealthy nations.

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