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Record Migrant English Channel Crossings Drive Right-Wing Backlash In UK
Author: PBS NewsHour
Series: PBS NewsHour
Narrator: PBS NewsHour
Unabridged: 6 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: NewsHour Productions
Published: 09/16/2020
Categories: Young Adult Nonfiction
Synopsis
The United Kingdom is planning tough new legislation to facilitate the
deportation of undocumented migrants. Prime Minister Boris Johnson promised
the action after more than 6,000 asylum seekers crossed the English Channel
this summer from the French port of Calais. But human rights groups warn of
the threat from right-wing anti-immigrant sentiment. Special correspondent
Malcolm Brabant reports.
deportation of undocumented migrants. Prime Minister Boris Johnson promised
the action after more than 6,000 asylum seekers crossed the English Channel
this summer from the French port of Calais. But human rights groups warn of
the threat from right-wing anti-immigrant sentiment. Special correspondent
Malcolm Brabant reports.