
Jan 27, 2020 -- 5:26PM, Injera wrote:
Almost 200 migrants have braved freezing temperatures in a bid to cross the English Channel as French and British border patrols stop 15 boats in just one week. Border forces on both sides of the channel have been alerted to small boats making attempts to reach UK soil.At least 180 migrants tried to cross from the continent to Britain between January 20 and January 26, according to figures from UK and French authorities.https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-7933121/Migrants-defy-freezing-weather-bid-cross-English-Channel.html
Lol, the Daily Mail.
Jan 27, 2020 -- 5:26PM, Injera wrote:
Almost 200 migrants have braved freezing temperatures in a bid to cross the English Channel as French and British border patrols stop 15 boats in just one week. Border forces on both sides of the channel have been alerted to small boats making attempts to reach UK soil.At least 180 migrants tried to cross from the continent to Britain between January 20 and January 26, according to figures from UK and French authorities.https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-7933121/Migrants-defy-freezing-weather-bid-cross-English-Channel.html
The number of people arriving in Kent last year when Sajid Javed called it an emergency was much lower than this.
Jan 27, 2020 -- 5:26PM, Injera wrote:
Almost 200 migrants have braved freezing temperatures in a bid to cross the English Channel as French and British border patrols stop 15 boats in just one week. Border forces on both sides of the channel have been alerted to small boats making attempts to reach UK soil.At least 180 migrants tried to cross from the continent to Britain between January 20 and January 26, according to figures from UK and French authorities.https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-7933121/Migrants-defy-freezing-weather-bid-cross-English-Channel.html
Gonna be good when Britain will have to look into all these asylum requests instead of simply being able to send them back to France because of Dublin III. Those circumstances might also motivate more people to attempt to cross over.