Netherlands mulls sending rejected African asylum seekers to Uganda
by Ashifa Kassam European community affairs correspon from World news | The Guardian on (#6RHN9)
Critics say plan mooted by coalition government led by Geert Wilders' far-right Freedom party is totally unfeasible'
The Dutch coalition government, headed by Geert Wilders' far-right Freedom party (PVV), is considering sending Africans whose asylum requests are rejected to Uganda, in plans that opposition politicians have said are totally unfeasible".
During a visit this week to the East African country, the Dutch minister for trade and development, Reinette Klever, said the cabinet was exploring the ideaand that Uganda was not averse" to it, the Dutch public broadcaster Nos reported on Wednesday.
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