Government to probe plan to send failed asylum seekers to Uganda

Foreign trade minister Reinette Klaver (PVV) has said the Netherlands should consider Uganda as a so-called “return hub” for failed asylum seekers. Klaver made the suggestion during a trade mission to Uganda and said it would be up to asylum minister Marjolein Faber to sort out the details. The gist of the plan is to send refugees to the East African country from where they can be returned to countries in the “region” in exchange for financial compensation. It is...