How many people cross the Channel in small boats and how many claim asylum?
Almost 37,000 people crossed the English Channel in small boats in 2024. As at 10 February 1,554 people had crossed the ...
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Man Survives 67 Days on a Small Inflatable Boat in the Sea Before Being Rescued
A Russian man went whale watching on a boat with his loved ones and was lost in the sea for 67 days. Mikhail Pichugin was in the middle of life and death, for two months, as his small inflatable ...
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Unchecked illegal trawling pushes Indonesia’s small-scale fishers to the brink
At around 5:30 a.m., after the tide starts to recede, Zulkifli Dalimunthe rushes to the shore a stone’s throw from his house, ...
New crime of endangering lives to target small boat crossings
The new offence of endangering lives at sea could lead to the prosecution of anyone arriving in the UK on a small and unsafe ...
New UK asylum bill to criminalise those who seek to prevent small boat rescues
Proposed government legislation would result in 100 more people being jailed each year, according to estimates ...