Brussels, Belgium, April 1, 2026 (AFP) - Rwanda to Uzbekistan, EU states scout countries to take migrants

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Rwanda, Uganda and Uzbekistan are among a dozen countries that EU nations are scouting as potential partners to host so-called "return hubs" for failed asylum-seekers and other initiatives to curb migration, sources told AFP. The European Union is to allow member states to deport migrants with no right to stay to centres outside the bloc under plans preliminarily approved by governments and the European Parliament despite criticism from human rig......

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