A record 45,756 illegal immigrants crossed the English Channel to reach the UK in 2022, UK government figures show. The last crossings of the year took place on Christmas Day when 90 people made the journey from France in two boats. The Ministry of Defence recorded no further crossings for the remaining six days of…
More Than 45,000 Illegal Immigrants Crossed English Channel to UK in 2022
January 1, 2023
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90 Illegal Immigrants Crossed English Channel to Reach UK on Christmas Day
December 26, 2022
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Ninety illegal immigrants arrived in the UK after crossing the English Channel in two small boats on Christmas Day, the UK’s Ministry of Defence has said. They were the first crossings recorded since Dec. 21. So far, the provisional total for illegal immigrants making the dangerous journey across the Channel this year has reached 45,756,…
Migrants 3 Times More Likely to Be Accepted by UK Than France, Says Report
Asylum seekers are almost three times more likely to have their applications granted in the UK than in France, according to a report by Migration Watch UK. Data from the Home Office showed the granting of permission in the first instance rose from 34 percent in 2016 to 77 percent in 2021. The grant rate…
4 Dead After Boat Carrying Illegal Immigrants to UK Capsizes in English Channel
December 14, 2022
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Four people have died after a boat carrying illegal immigrants capsized in the English Channel, the UK government has confirmed. A government spokesman said on Dec. 14: “At 0305 today, authorities were alerted to an incident in the Channel concerning a migrant small boat in distress. “After a coordinated search and rescue operation led by…
Braverman Promises to Do ‘Whatever It Takes’ to Stop Flow of Illegal Immigrants
Home Secretary Suella Braverman has promised to do “whatever it takes” to stop the endless flow of illegal immigrants crossing the English Channel and landing in Kent, where they claim asylum or seek protection under modern slavery laws. In a foreword to a report (pdf) by the Centre for Policy Studies think tank she said…
Albanians Should Be Barred From Claiming Asylum in UK: Minister
Albanians should be barred from claiming asylum in the UK as they are coming from a “demonstrably safe” country, the UK’s immigration minister has said. The government is under intense pressure from Conservative MPs to get to grips with the issue of human traffickers using small boats to ferry illegal immigrants across the English Channel…
Alleged People Smuggler Arrested in UK After 27 llegal Immigrants Drowned in English Channel
An alleged people trafficker has been arrested by British police in connection with the deaths of 27 illegal immigrants who died when their small boat sank in the English Channel in November 2021. Harem Ahmed Abwbaker, 32, was arrested in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, on Tuesday morning by National Crime Agency (NCA) officers acting on behalf of…
More Than 50 Conservative MPs Demand Change to UK Modern Slavery Law
More than 50 Conservative MPs have signed a letter to Prime Minister Rishi Sunak demanding emergency legislation be introduced to amend modern slavery laws which they say are being abused by illegal immigrants crossing the English Channel in small boats. The letter, organised by former Brexit secretary David Davis, said the English Channel crossings were…
Braverman Tells MPs ‘We Have Failed to Control Our Borders’
Home Secretary Suella Braverman, appearing before a committee of MPs asking questions about the government’s handling of the influx of illegal immigrants across the English Channel, has admitted failing to control Britain’s borders. Lee Anderson, a Conservative MP who sits on the Home Affairs Committee, asked her if the government was putting more asylum seekers…
Albanian Gangs Putting Illegal Immigrants to Work in UK Cannabis Farms, Says NCA
The UK’s National Crime Agency says Albanian gangs are bringing illegal immigrants across the English Channel, coaching them on what to say to the UK Border Force, and then putting them to work in cannabis farms. Ged McCann, a senior NCA intelligence manager, told a briefing of journalists on Tuesday that Albanian gangs were working with…
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