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A Border Force vessel brings a group of people thought to be migrants into Dover, Kent, following a number of small boat incidents in The Channel
“INVASION” rhetoric sparked by refugees crossing the English Channel is “dangerous” and “dehumanising,” human-rights groups said today as the number of people reaching Britain hit a record high.
At least 235 people, the largest number in a single day, landed on the Kent coast after making the perilous crossing from France in 17 small boats.
Brexit Party leader Nigel Farage published a video allegedly showing a group of refugees, including children, getting out of a boat in Kent and described the scene as a “shocking invasion.”
Listening to our own communities and organising within them holds the key to stopping the advance of Reform UK and other far-right initiatives, posits TONY CONWAY
Britain’s proud asylum history, from sheltering the Kindertransport escaping Hitler to Basque children fleeing fascist Spain, required tireless campaigning against persistent opposition — and it’s up to all of us to do our part today, writes SABINA PRICE
