Drones, teargas, riot squads: why has the UK gone to war against asylum seekers already fleeing conflict?

Diane Taylor 2 h United Kingdom

Burnham and Macron have committed to going further in the crackdown on French beaches. But little is being done to offer refugees safe alternative routes Garang*, 18, is one of thousands of refugees recently caught in the crossfire of French riot police, who threw teargas and beat them with batons when they boarded dinghies to travel to the UK. He is a victim of a war in his home of South Sudan –

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