The Rwandan government will accept up to 250 migrant deportees from the US, as part of an agreement involving the resettlement of individuals previously in detention. Rwandan spokesperson Yolande Makolor stated that the government will maintain the authority to approve each person proposed for resettlement. The agreement aligns with Rwanda's commitment to addressing international migration and promoting societal values such as reintegration. Those resettled will receive training, healthcare, and accommodation support to facilitate their integration into Rwanda's economy. Rwanda has previously faced scrutiny regarding its safety for migrants following the UK Supreme Court's ruling.
Rwanda will take up to 250 deportees from the US, with the ability to approve each individual proposed for resettlement under the agreement.
The agreement indicates that Rwanda is addressing international migration issues, basing its approach on societal values of reintegration and rehabilitation.
Approved resettled individuals in Rwanda will receive workforce training, health care, and accommodation support, aiming to help them contribute to the growing economy.
The British Supreme Court ruled in 2023 that Rwanda was not a safe third country for migrants, affecting previous deals.
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