Migrant deportation plan: 'It's really hard to get work'; 'I don't feel safe'; 'People here are so welcoming' - What it's like to be a refugee in Rwanda

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Migrant deportation plan: 'It's really hard to get work'; 'I don't feel safe'; 'People here are so welcoming' - What it's like to be a refugee in Rwanda
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'As a refugee, people don't trust you.' Rwanda is getting ready to welcome asylum seekers forcibly sent there by the UK government - but what's the reality for refugees already there? Full story:

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Rwanda is a densely populated country of 13 million people and the capital Kigali is bursting with life and energy. With a compulsory monthly street clean and a ban on single use plastics, parts of the country are pristine and picturesque. The east African nation is now getting ready to welcome the first group of asylum seekers forcibly sent here from the UK, scheduled to arrive on Tuesday.

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