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Concerns that people threatened with removal from UK becoming suicidal and mentally unwell

It comes after the British Red Cross and the Refugee Council warned of some asylum seekers in Britain going into hiding in fear of being sent to Rwanda.

Charities warn threat of removal to Africa putting vulnerable people at greater risk of exploitation

Rights organisations say refugees going into hiding as Home Office admits LGBTQ+ people could face persecution in African country

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New figures cast doubt over Boris Johnson’s claim that tens of thousands will be removed under new deal

Fewer than 200 people would have been sent to Africa last year under PM’s migration policy, data reveals

Leader of the Church of England attacks asylum scheme as charities stress that children could be among those shipped to Africa

Plans to send asylum seekers to the central African nation have sparked fresh concern over alleged human rights abuses

Expert warns of immediate concern those being sent to African country could face similar threats to those who have fled in recent years

The Government’s plan to send male asylum seekers on a one-way trip to Rwanda, part of a number of measures to improve the system, has been met with passionate opposition. The Refugee Council, the Bishop of Durham and the opposition parties have united to condemn the move as cruel and…