Tunisia: an EU version of 'Rwanda plan' for asylum seekers?

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Tunisia: an EU version of 'Rwanda plan' for asylum seekers?

In theory, Tunisia could be a prime location for housing asylum seekers rejected by the European Union. Such a model could replicate the UK's recent "Rwanda plan" that aims to transfer the kingdom's rejected asylum seekers to Africa. In practice, however, this is unlikely to happen in Tunisia, even though its shores have long turned into popular departure points for aspiring migrants from North African and sub-Saharan countries en route to Europ…