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UK plans to deport anyone who arrives without a visa to Rwanda

To discourage migrants, the UK plans to deport to Rwanda anyone who arrives by boat without a visa. That includes Syrians and other asylum seekers. Human rights groups are challenging the plan in court.

NPR’s Lauren Frayer reports from England’s south coast.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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