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Prince Charles slams UK plan to send refugees to Rwanda: Reports

Under the UK's unwritten constitution, the royal family should remain politically neutral [File: Peter Cziborra/AFP]

Prince Charles has privately described the British government’s plans to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda as “appalling”, two media reports said, as the first flight taking refugees to the East African country is due to leave next week.

Charles, heir to the British throne, has been heard criticising the policy, The Times and Daily Mail newspapers reported.

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