Why has Rwanda agreed to receive unwanted asylum seekers? | Inside Story

Come here and we'll send you to Rwanda.
That's the message coming out of the United Kingdom for asylum seekers and migrants trying to reach it illegally .
Most of those supposed to be deported were able to avoid the first flight to Kigali through individual legal challenges.
A request to halt the flight was rejected by the UK's Court of Appeal.
Will this policy stop refugees reaching Britain?

Presenter: Mohammed Jamjoom

Guests:

Clare Moseley, Founder of Care4Calais, an organisation campaigning against deportation policy.
Joseph Ryarasa, Executive Secretary of Never Again, a social justice and peacebuilding organisation in Rwanda.
Catherine Woollard, Secretary General of European Council on Refugees and Exiles.

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