Small boats tracker: Find out how many people have crossed the Channel
Data reveal that almost 37,000 migrants made crossing last year, with the majority originating from Afghanistan ...
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Government must say how many die attempting small boat crossings – charity
Refugee Council The Refugee Council’s January paper titled, Deaths in the Channel, identified 69 recorded deaths in the English Channel throughout 2024. This includes the three people known to ...
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Government urged to prioritise refugees’ lives after ‘deadliest year’ for Channel crossings
The journey across the English Channel in a small boat has always been perilous. But in 2024 it became more deadly.' The Refugee Council has urged the government to prioritise saving refugees’ lives ...
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Syrian migrant crushed to death attempting to cross the Channel in small boat
A Syrian migrant has been crushed to death attempting to cross the English Channel by small boat, French authorities have said. The man was pronounced dead at around 4.30am on Saturday, French media ...
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UK government urged to issue refugee visa to prevent further deaths in English Channel
In 2024, at least 69 men, women and children died crossing the English Channel in a small boat, trying to reach the UK -- more than the total between 2019 and 2023. The report by Refugee Council ...
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Row over Benefits Street-style Channel 4 show called 'Go Back to Where You Came From' that will see six ordinary Britons 'experience terror of small boat crossings'
Channel 4 has sparked a fierce ... opinions' are challenged to make the journey from refugee hotspots across the world before crossing the English Channel in small boats. Provocatively entitled ...