UK authorities have deported a primary asylum seeker in Rwanda underneath a controversial voluntary scheme for rejected migrants.
The British parliament final week adopted a regulation that’s strongly criticized, because it gives for the deportation to Rwanda of immigrants who arrive on the nation's territory illegally.
The Conservative authorities underneath Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is anticipated to start mass deportations underneath the regulation in July.
The person, a nationwide of an African nation, traveled on a industrial flight.
He agreed to be deported to Rwanda and obtain a lump sum fee of as much as £3,000 in return.
The deal permits these with out permission to stay within the UK to be relocated to a secure third nation the place they’re helped to rebuild their lives, a Authorities spokesman stated.
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