Britain's Immigration Dilemma
As the Home Secretary Priti Patel pledges to fix a 'broken' asylum system, what could the government do to reduce the number of migrants crossing the English Channel?
As the Home Secretary Priti Patel promises to fix a 'broken' asylum system, what measures could the government take to reduce the number of migrants crossing the English Channel?
Contributors:
Professor Nando Sigona, Department of Social Policy, University of Birmingham
Kathleen Newland, co-founder of the Migration Policy Institute
Rob McNeil, deputy director of the Migration Observatory at Oxford University,
Producers: Ros Jones, Bob Howard, Kirsteen Knight
Editor: Jasper Corbett
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