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A blurred distinction between refugees and migrants is a recipe for chaos

30 December 2021

6:00 PM

30 December 2021

6:00 PM

Among the most evocative and distressing press images of the year were those of Maryam Nuri Hama Amin. The 24-year-old Kurd from Soran, in northeastern Iraq, drowned along with 26 others in the Channel last month. In photographs published after her death, she is seen at her engagement party smiling at the camera in a park, by a lake, amid fallen leaves.

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Sir John Jenkins is a Senior Fellow at Policy Exchange


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