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Diane Taylor

Nearly half of asylum seekers facing removal from UK to Rwanda are married

A group of people thought to be migrants are brought into Dover, Kent, by Border Force officers.
Nearly half of the total sample – 42% – are married or engaged and 20% have children. Photograph: PA Images/Alamy

Nearly half of asylum seekers facing removal to Rwanda are married and a fifth have children, according to a new survey.

The findings were released by the campaign coalition Together With Refugees, a coalition of more than 500 national and local organisations representing refugees, on Wednesday. The charity Care4Calais carried out the analysis.

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