Tag: Migrants

Migrants from France Part 17

Mr Smith, an ex-Border Force chief said: ‘This was declared a critical incident by the Home Secretary last year. ‘In my experience critical incidents are declared in order to put out the fire if you like with a task force and that when the fire’s put out we return to business as normal. ‘It’s too… Continue reading Migrants from France Part 17

Migrants from France Part 16

Mr Smith, an ex-Border Force chief was asked by Ruth Edwards MP about footage that has been widely shared on social media this week. The Rushcliffe MP said: ‘It appears to show a French naval vessel accompanying a migrant dinghy with migrants in it from French waters into British waters, which I think surprised a… Continue reading Migrants from France Part 16

Migrants from France Part 15

It comes as Border Force patrols picked up another boat carrying 13 migrants today, taking the total who have reached British shores to 601 so far this month, with 57 migrants arriving on five boats yesterday and 64 on Wednesday. The small boat was picked up off the Kent coast at around 2.14am, with the… Continue reading Migrants from France Part 15

Migrant Invasion of Europe Part 10

TOPSHOT - Migrants help a woman who fell as they run away from tear gas during clash with Greek police on the buffer zone Turkey-Greece border, at Pazarkule, in Edirne district, on February 29, 2020. - Thousands of migrants stuck on the Turkey-Greece border clashed with Greek police on February 29, 2020, according to an AFP photographer at the scene. Greek police fired tear gas at migrants who have amassed at a border crossing in the western Turkish province of Edirne, some of whom responded by hurling stones at the officers. The clashes come as Greece bolsters its border after Ankara said it would no longer prevent refugees from crossing into Europe following the death of 33 Turkish troops in northern Syria. (Photo by BULENT KILIC / AFP) (Photo by BULENT KILIC/AFP via Getty Images)

Politicians have weighed in loudly. “Greeks shouldn’t have to adapt their way of life to accommodate immigrants,” Konstantinos Kyranakis roared from the backbenches of parliament, in a heated exchange over the Diavata cookout. The lawmaker, among the prime minister’s closest advisers, later doubled down and posted a picture on Facebook featuring himself and friends eating… Continue reading Migrant Invasion of Europe Part 10

Migrants from France Part 14

Tony Smith, an ex-Border Force chief has today said migrants crossing the English Channel are a ‘major threat’ to UK borders as another boat is picked up today, taking the total number to a record-breaking 601 so far this month. Tony Smith CBE, a former head of the Border Force, told the Commons home affairs… Continue reading Migrants from France Part 14

Migrant Invasion of Europe Part 9

Unlike the open-arms migration policy embraced by the previous leftist government in Greece, the newly installed conservative administration of Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is marshaling a tougher stance to the Invasion of Muslims from Turkey. It has vowed to deport some 10,000 migrants back to their homelands by the end of the year. The government… Continue reading Migrant Invasion of Europe Part 9

Migrants from France Part 13

Bridget Chapman, a spokeswoman for the Kent Refugee Action Network, a group that works with unaccompanied child refugees and asylum seekers in the part of England where most migrant boats arrive, said the Home Office’s emphasis on turning back arrivals was “extremely irresponsible.” “If they were serious about stopping this trade, they virtually could stop… Continue reading Migrants from France Part 13

Migrant Invasion of Europe Part 8

“It is high time authorities wake up and realize what’s really happening here,” many are saying. Leftist parliamentarians and human rights groups have condemned the protests. They say it bodes badly for a country that just decades ago welcomed more than 600,000 Albanians, who are majority Muslim, allowing them to assimilate and start a new… Continue reading Migrant Invasion of Europe Part 8

Migrants from France Part 12

The organized criminals, the People Traffickers, know they can put a vessel out into the Channel from France or Belgium and they will be intercepted in all probability and then they are taken to the UK! Rights groups say the rise in Channel crossings is worrying, you don’t say, but not for the sake of… Continue reading Migrants from France Part 12

Migrant Invasion of Europe Part 7

The new influx of mainly Muslim asylum-seekers from Syria, Afghanistan, Iraq and Pakistan is being met with increasing hostility in Greece. Government plans to relocate thousands of refugees to the Greek mainland and other parts of the country to ease overcrowded migrant camps on a host of Aegean islands are being challenged. Mobs of angry… Continue reading Migrant Invasion of Europe Part 7