🔺 NEW: Britain signs £120 million deal to trial processing of asylum seekers abroad
Male migrants who cross the Channel in small boats will be sent to Rwanda in a multimillion-pound deal to be announced by Priti Patel today.The migrants will be flown to the small African country while their claim for asylum in the UK is processed,understands. The cost will be funded by the British taxpayer and is likely to reach thousands of pounds per person. Patel, the home secretary, will sign the “migration and economic development partnership” in Kigali, the capital, today.
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