5,000 migrants cross English Channel in Q1 2024, surpassing 2022; UK govt mulls Rwanda plan for small boat arrivals, no legislation passed.
2024 sees a record 5,000 migrants crossing the English Channel in the first quarter, surpassing 2022's 4,548. Home Sec James Cleverly warns church leaders against assisting asylum seekers who exploit the system by converting to Christianity to avoid deportation. The UK government is considering a plan to send small boat arrivals to Rwanda, but legislation has not yet passed.
March 31, 2024
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