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The UK government’s plans to send refugees to Rwanda have been described as a ‘human rights calamity’ by Amnesty International.

Migrants, including asylum seekers who enter through unauthorised methods, will be flown 4,000 miles to East Africa under Government plans.

Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced the government’s plans to send “tens of thousands” of asylum seekers to Rwanda for processing at a speech in Kent, which has received widespread criticism from human rights groups and opposition political parties. Mr Johnson acknowledged such concerns in his address, and accepted that the…

Here is a look at how much the scheme will cost, who is at risk of being removed and why Boris Johnson says the move is necessary.

Omar from Afghanistan says plans to send asylum seekers to Rwanda will not tackle human trafficking

The UK is planning to send asylum seekers thousands of miles away to Rwanda to be processed. Here's where Rwanda actually is - and whether the country known for human rights abuses is safe for asylum seekers

Paul Kagame, president of nation where UK plans to send asylum seekers, accused of seeking to assassinate opponents

UK accused of shifting international obligations and Rwanda of ignoring issues causing its own refugees

Border Force and the RNLI brought women, children and men ashore in Dover.

Voters oppose Boris Johnson’s plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda, a snap poll has suggested.

The Government announced a new immigration policy that will see asylum seekers who cross the Channel in small boats sent to Rwanda for processing.