Germany offers asylum seekers extra cash to go home

Refugee organisation slams government for ‘trying to entice people to give up their rights’

refugees in Germany
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The German government is offering failed asylum seekers an additional cash incentive to return home, as the country struggles to deal with the ongoing migrant crisis.

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