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International Business Times
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Nina LARSON

EXPLAINED: Un criticism of uk rwanda plan incomprehensible minister | Vintage Vibes

Britain says the scheme is in response to increasing numbers of migrants crossing the Channel from France in small boats (Credit: AFP)

As Britain pushes forward with controversial plans to send migrants to Rwanda, a UK government minister voiced "amazement" Wednesday at the criticism it has drawn from the United Nations.

International Development Minister Andrew Mitchell's comments to AFP came after a day after UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak won a knife-edge parliamentary vote on his latest version of the scheme.

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