Amid worries about an increase in internet harassment connected to immigration debates, female MPs have claimed to have been raped and received death threats. One MP is said to have reported to the police an online rape threat linked to her support for asylum seekers. Others told The Guardian they had received death threats amid theContinue reading “Female MPs Receive Death And Rape Threats”
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Northern France Migrant Clashes: Fires And Rocks Thrown At Riot Cops
Projectiles were hurled and street fires were started during early-morning clashes between riot police and migrants in northern France. A group was seen hurling rocks at the cops early on Friday, while flames burned on the road close to a Gravelines park, according to dramatic photos and video. According to reports, the altercation started whenContinue reading “Northern France Migrant Clashes: Fires And Rocks Thrown At Riot Cops”
Yesterday, 500 Migrants Crossed The Channel Illegally
This weekend, hundreds more migrants who had entered the English Channel illegally in tiny boats were brought ashore. According to official Home Office numbers, 492 asylum seekers arrived in Britain yesterday. This comes despite warnings that people traffickers will continue to take advantage of the calm summer seas to send more people our way. AContinue reading “Yesterday, 500 Migrants Crossed The Channel Illegally”
Pressure On Priti Patel To Close Kent Asylum Barracks
Fears of a health crisis at a military barracks housing asylum seekers in Kent have escalated after 120 people are thought to have tested positive for COVID 19. About 400 people are living at Napier Barracks in Folkestone where a virus outbreak has added to concerns over conditions. Residents, many of whom have crossed theContinue reading “Pressure On Priti Patel To Close Kent Asylum Barracks”