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Overcrowding and interminable waits in Lampedusa, where migrants now outnumber residents (english.elpais.com)

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[–] RaivoKulli@sopuli.xyz 0 points 2 years ago (1 children)

I was talking about setting up more of those asylum centers where people are housed and processed prior to possible entry into EU. Not sure if you're familiar with those.

[–] Flax_vert@feddit.uk 2 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Maybe some more in Rwanda?

[–] RaivoKulli@sopuli.xyz 1 points 2 years ago (1 children)

I was thinking closer. Rwanda seems logistically pretty hard.

[–] Flax_vert@feddit.uk 2 points 2 years ago (1 children)

They do seem to be open to taking people in though, as they did with the United Kingdom

[–] RaivoKulli@sopuli.xyz 2 points 2 years ago

I think a lot of places are if you offer enough money. Turkey has been doing it for a while. Countries where they launch off those boats seem to be more sensible location to them than all the way in Rwanda.