On Sunday morning, Health Secretary Sajid Javid said the government is hoping the French will work with the UK on halting migrant crossings despite being disinvited from Sunday's talks. He told Sky News' Trevor Phillips On Sunday: "We can't just do it on our own,...
It criminalised knowingly arriving in the UK illegally, increasing the maximum punishment from six months to four years. The law also introduced life sentences for people smugglers and pathed the way for the government's controversialRwanda scheme, which is yet to materialise, b...
Britain has struck a 120-million-pound ($148 million) deal with Rwanda to send some migrants, who had arrived illegally by crossing the Channel in small boats from Europe, to live in the landlocked African country. The government says the policy is needed to stem the flow of migrants riskin...
The mayor of a Texas border city at the center of Republican Gov. Greg Abbott’s aggressive measures to curb migrant crossings says state troopers have closed a large public park along the Rio Grande.
Allow asylum at ports of entry and mass crossings will end, advocate says Jose Luis was one of the hundreds of migrants who had reached U.S. soil on this chilly Arizona night. “You’ll see Russians, Georgians, many Cubans, you’ll see Colombians, today you’ll see Uzbekistan, ...
Garrone depicts this world ofhuman traffickingandillegal border crossingswith an authenticity, while the film is beautifully lensed by Paolo Carnera (“The White Tiger”). He also includes a few moments of magical realism that offset some of the more harrowing scenes, such as a torture chamber...
Contrary to the claims of EU politicians who saw MN as a “pull factor,” ending MN did not lead to fewer crossings, but to more deaths at sea and a higher mortality rate. Regardless of whether the “high tide” of MN had proven untenable, what is clear is that the “low tide” ...
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(AM) data from families of the missing in the countries of origin. Since many migrants attempt crossings via trafficking gangs, communication with relatives of the missing may create danger for the family, and relatives may be reluctant to speak to the authorities due to fears of criminal ...
It has parallels to the situation facing the UK in stemmingmigrant crossingsfrom France, withRishi Sunakunder pressure to deliver on his "stop the boats" pledge. The Labour leader, Sir Keir Starmer, told Sky News on Sunday Tory claims about his party's pl...