Despite millions of pounds being spent on various measures to curb the spiralling numbers of migrants crossing the Channel from France, they are still rising. Speaking to Sky News last month, Border Force staff said they expect 60,000 to make the dangerous journey this year - more ...
The number of migrants arriving at the southern border isunprecedented. Last year, U.S. Customs and Border Protection recorded two-and-a-half million instances of detaining or turning away people attempting to cross into the United States from Mexico. So what's the fastest ...
A total of 609 migrants were detected crossing the English Channel on nine small boats, the department says. That means there was an average of around 67 people per boat. Over 20,000 migrants have crossed the Channel since Labour took office in July. The party has vowed to "...
News of the dealcomes after 300 migrants made the perilous Channel crossing in small boats on Tuesday – taking the total number of illegal arrivals reaching this UK this year to 20,000. Prestige Student Living (PSL), the lettings company, claimed landlord Hudd Student Management h...
How Chinese migrants are getting into the U.S. Migrants, undeterred by policies designed to reduce illegal entries, have been crossing the U.S.-Mexico border inunprecedented numbers. Last year, U.S. Customs and Border Protection recorded two-and-a-half million instances of detaining or turning...
Siobhán OGrady
Migrants make up the majority of the workforce in all the Arab Gulf countries, and in the UAE and Qatar, more than 80 percent of the population are migrants who lack civil rights despite having lived in the country for years. In addition to not taking refugees, Saudi Arabia, the UAE and...
The invaders this time are migrants and asylum seekers sneaking a ride on lorries, trains and ferries to get across – or underneath – the English Channel. News footage of groups of young men climbing fences and breaking into trucks at Calais look dramatic, but the ‘swarm’ of migrants at...
“Crossing Over”), was expected to ameliorate “the bad choices that had to be made” (Wong, “Doctor Strange”). Its failure to do so points again to the fruitlessness of too easily conflating the terms and politics of one struggle (gender) with another (race). Unsurprisingly, this ...
So, what's driving the rise in Vietnamese nationals crossing illegally into the UK? My search for answers started online. I found some migrants openly posting their journeys on TikTok. A caption alongside one reads: "London is ahead, so we must keep pushing forward."...