Regarding the Migrant deaths in the Channel, the cause of the ‘accident’ remains unknown, but when the long inflatable boat the migrants were using was found by rescuers it was mostly deflated. Mr Darmanin described the boat as a dinghy that was “extremely fragile”. He said “it was like a pool you blow up in… Continue reading Nov 2021. The Migrant Crossings Crisis Part 4
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Nov 2021. The Migrant Crossings Crisis Part 3
More than 25,000 people have made the dangerous journey from France to the UK across the Channel in small boats this year, which is more than three times last year’s total.
Nov 2021. The Migrant Crossing Crisis Part 2
At least 27 people have died trying to cross the English Channel in a small boat. A fishing boat sounded the alarm on Wednesday afternoon after spotting several people in the sea off the northern coast of France. Those who drowned were 17 men, seven women – one of whom was pregnant – and three… Continue reading Nov 2021. The Migrant Crossing Crisis Part 2
Nov 2021. The Migrant Crossings Crisis Part 1
Despite Wednesday’s tragedy, people have continued to attempt the dangerous 20 mile (32km) journey across the Channel. On Thursday two more boats arrived in Dover, carrying about 40 people. This is all happening a week after a large migrant camp near Dunkirk in northern France was dismantled and up to 1,500 migrants were evacuated from… Continue reading Nov 2021. The Migrant Crossings Crisis Part 1
Nov 2021. The Migrant Deaths
The price to cross the English Channel varies according to the network of smugglers, between 3,000 and 7,000 euros. Often, the fee also includes a very short-term tent rental in the windy dunes of northern France and food cooked over fires that sputter in the rain that falls for more than half the month of… Continue reading Nov 2021. The Migrant Deaths
Nov 2021. The Migrant Crisis
The degree of despair that would drive you to clamber into an unseaworthy rubber dinghy in northern France on a cold November evening to set off for the English coast is barely imaginable. Particularly when you think about mothers having to persuade their children that this journey was not dangerous and that they would soon arrive safe and sound. https://vk.com/video677203037_456239184
Sep 2021. Migrants crossing the English Channel
Nearly 600 migrants have attempted to cross the English Channel in the past three days, according to the government. The UK Border Force dealt with 83 people on four boats on Friday and 201 people on eight boats on Thursday, the Home Office confirmed. HM Coastguard had to rescue the occupants of one boat near… Continue reading Sep 2021. Migrants crossing the English Channel
Sep 2021. Migrants crossing the Channel
It’s a hot day in Kent with calm waters lapping the shore off the shortest sea span between England and France. These are perfect conditions to move migrants across the world’s busiest shipping lane to where they hope to make a home. In the early mornings locals say they see people – even pregnant women… Continue reading Sep 2021. Migrants crossing the Channel
Sep 2021. The Migrant Crisis at the Channel
Push back at sea is a tactic allowed in certain circumstances. It’s something Australia, for example, has already used. However, it does require the other side to cooperate – something France has so far refused to do. As soon as the boats leave French waters – which the UK authorities cannot enter without France’s consent… Continue reading Sep 2021. The Migrant Crisis at the Channel
Sep 2021. The Migrant Invasion
Migrant boats could be pushed back into French waters under plans being considered by Home Secretary Priti Patel. Rising numbers of migrants have been crossing the English Channel in recent months – with a record number in August. https://vk.com/video503532632_456241013