The Conservative government of the United Kingdom deported just 15 per cent of migrants that reached British shores illegally last year.
Category Archives: English Channel
Brexit Blamed For 600 Percent Increase in Migrants Crossing English Channel
Migrants pouring across Channel to Britain
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Number of Migrants Trying to Cross English Channel up 400% over 2018
The number of migrants attempting to cross the English Channel has risen by nearly 400 per cent over the previous year.
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Border Force Patrols Are Attracting More Migrants: Ex-Immigration Chief
The increase in Border Force patrols in the English Channel is attracting more boat migrants, according to a former immigration chief.
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Over 100 Migrants Caught Crossing English Channel in Final Days of 2019
Over 1,800 migrants crossed Channel this year
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Channel Patrols Should Immediately Return Illegals to France, Say Former Immigration Chiefs
Two former heads of British immigration agencies have said that British cutters should patrol French territorial waters in the English Channel and return illegal aliens to France before they get anywhere near Great Britain.
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40 Boat Migrants Brought Ashore After Trying To Cross English Channel
At least 40 migrants have been brought ashore after three boats were stopped trying to cross the English Channel by the UK Border Force early this morning.
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Four Migrant Boats Caught Crossing English Channel in One Day
All 39 migrants identify as Iranian nationals
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Analysis: Migrants Who Died in Lorry are Victims of Weak Borders and Callous People-Smugglers
The tragic deaths of 39 would-be illegal migrants from China in a refrigerator lorry trailer highlight the deadly side-effects of Britain’s lax border controls — and the criminal people-smugglers who take advantage of them.
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Belgium to Invest 80k Euros in Drones to Track Migrants
The Belgian police are investing around 80,000 euros into a new project using drones to track the movements of illegal migrants along the coastal region.
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‘Summer of Chaos’ Predicted After More Migrants Intercepted in English Channel
More boat migrants have been intercepted in the English Channel in the first six months of 2019 than in the whole of last year.
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‘Record Number’ of Migrant Boats in English Channel, ‘Home Office Needs to Get a Grip’
The number of boats transporting illegal migrants to Britain appears to have hit a daily record, with HM Coastguard reporting it has assisted with 13 “incidents” off the Kent coast and a dinghy sighted off East Sussex.
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Hundreds of Illegal Migrants Pouring Across the English Channel
Illegal migrants are continuing to pour across the English Channel in small boats, with hundreds being brought to shore by the authorities even after being intercepted.
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France Arrests ‘Refugee’ Imam Suspected of Helping Migrants Cross English Channel
Muslim cleric admits to facilitating illegal boat crossings
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Over 30 Migrants Intercepted Crossing English Channel
Iranian, Iraqi migrants apprehended on three boats
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French Drones Patrol English Channel as Migrant Crisis Escalates
Increase in illegal Channel crossings, related incidents
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France Deploys Drones to Monitor English Channel Migrants
The French government, in cooperation with the UK, has launched a number of airborne drones to monitor potential illegal immigration in the English Channel.
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100 Migrants Swarm French Port, Storm Ferry in “Coordinated Attack”
Many arrested in Calais, released with only warnings
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Calais: Dozens of Migrants Storm Ferry in ‘Co-ordinated Attack’ on UK Border
Dozens of migrants stormed a ferry in Calais, France, in a bid to break into Britain on Saturday night, in what police called a “co-ordinated attack” on the French docks.
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Migrants Pouring Across English Channel, Phoning Police For ‘Rescue’
Hundreds of migrants illegally crossing to UK in boats
