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Britain’s misguided approach to asylum is threatening lives

24 January 2020

10:00 PM

24 January 2020

10:00 PM

The news this week could easily have led with the deaths of 14 Afghan and Iraqi migrants in the English Channel, drowned as they attempted to reach Britain. In the event this didn’t happen, but only because their boat proved to be so unseaworthy that it capsized before they made it out of sight of the Belgian coast.

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