Thousands of small boats have continued to cross the English Channel since the implementation of the new migrant deal between the UK and France, according to recent BBC reports. Despite enhanced cooperation and strengthened border measures, the influx of migrants making perilous journeys by sea shows little sign of abating, raising urgent questions about the effectiveness of the agreement and the ongoing challenges of managing migration across the Channel.
Small Boat Crossings Surge Despite New UK France Migration Deal
Despite the implementation of the latest UK-France migration agreement, small boat crossings across the English Channel have surged dramatically. Authorities report that thousands more migrants attempted the perilous journey in recent weeks compared to the months prior to the deal. Officials attribute this rise to several factors, including worsening conditions in migrants’ home countries and improved, albeit risky, access to information about crossing routes.
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Author : William Green
Publish date : 2025-08-21 02:10:00
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