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Afghan migration across English Channel up nearly 400 percent since 2021

Afghan migration across English Channel up nearly 400 percent since 2021

  • Total number of migrants making dangerous sea crossing doubles in first months of the year
  • Afghans now about a quarter of total Channel migrants, followed by Iraqis and Iranians
By Arab News ·
UK Home Office hires mastermind behind Australia’s ‘inhumane’ asylum policy

UK Home Office hires mastermind behind Australia’s ‘inhumane’ asylum policy

By Arab News ·
UK House of Lords throws cold water on offshore asylum processing plan

UK House of Lords throws cold water on offshore asylum processing plan

By Christopher Hamill-Stewart ·
RNLI lifeboat crews have a moral and legal duty to rescue people in danger at sea, according to its chief executive. (Reuters/File Photo)

UK govt sets 2-week asylum claim goal as Channel crossings surge

By Arab News ·
Royal Navy cannot solve English Channel migrant crisis, veteran tells MPs

Royal Navy cannot solve English Channel migrant crisis, veteran tells MPs

By Arab News ·
Royal Navy rejects UK government plan to push back migrant boats

Royal Navy rejects UK government plan to push back migrant boats

By Arab News ·
One child disappears every week from UK’s refugee hotels: Report

One child disappears every week from UK’s refugee hotels: Report

By Arab News ·
A member of the UK Border Force (R) helps child migrants on a beach in Dungeness, on the south-east coast of England, on Nov. 24, 2021 after being rescued while crossing the English Channel. (AFP) video

UK councilor calls for safe passage, more empathy for refugees arriving in Britain

By SARAH GLUBB ·
Pregnant refugees not being seen by doctors for weeks after UK arrival

Pregnant refugees not being seen by doctors for weeks after UK arrival

By Arab News ·
Migrants ‘called British and French coastguards’ before dozens drowned in Channel

Migrants ‘called British and French coastguards’ before dozens drowned in Channel

By Christopher Stewart ·
ritain will do whatever is necessary to help secure the French coast to stop migrants risking their lives trying to cross the English Channel. (Reuters)

UK migrant deaths: Priti Patel demands BBC drop ‘dehumanizing’ language 

By Arab News ·
4 suspected traffickers arrested over migrant boat sinking

4 suspected traffickers arrested over migrant boat sinking

By AP ·
Iranian man arrested over deaths of family in English Channel

Iranian man arrested over deaths of family in English Channel

By Arab News ·

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