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‘I came here to escape radical Islam’: the asylum seekers who understand the rioters’ fears

17 August 2024

9:00 AM

17 August 2024

9:00 AM

Sousou is a 24-year-old Syrian-Palestinian woman who arrived in Britain a few weeks ago in a rubber dinghy from Calais. Her husband was also on the boat, along with 70 other men and women. Sousou was (and is) pregnant and the passengers all nearly drowned – as her aunt had done on a previous crossing attempt.

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