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The number of Albanians arriving by small boats fell to 29. [50] On 12 August, an overloaded boat sank resulting in the death of six people, all believed to be Afghan men in their 30s. [51] In the first eight months of the year, just over 20,000 migrants have arrived using small boats.
Some 4,420 migrants who arrived by small boat were returned between January 2018 and September 2024, 3% of the total number of arrivals. In the year to September 2024, 2,376 arrivals were returned ...
A SASEMAR spokesperson stated that the crew reported no immediate signs of distress or issues on the boat. [6] Early on 21 June, Alarm Phone, a European NGO, reported that the vessel was taking on water, adding that three passengers were deceased. The organization proceeded to call for an immediate rescue of the migrants. [2]
In the past many migrants illegally boarded lorries which used the Channel Tunnel, but as port security has tightened more have tried to cross in small inflatable boats. [1] Reasons for crossing the Channel include family reunion, common language, and British migration and labour rules. [1]
The image of migrants presumed to be entering the country illegally has added fuel to the U.S. immigration debate that is one of the animating issues in the Nov. 5 presidential election between ...
12 migrants were rescued by @CBPAMORegDirSE agents w/ 1 medevac'd by @MiamiDadeFire & 11 transferred to a @USCGSoutheast boat, 3 migrants apprehended ashore by @USBPChiefMIP agents. pic.twitter ...
Migrants aboard an inflatable vessel before their rescue co-ordinated by USS Carney near Spain in February 2013. This article is a list of migrant vessel incidents on the Mediterranean Sea leading up to and resulting from the European migrant crisis with recent migration also related to developments such as the Arab Spring protests (2010–2012), civil wars in Syria (since 2011) and Libya ...
Up to 260,000 people could have their asylum claims rejected in first three years of small boats bill, Refugee Council says