Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-07-01 20:35:40 UTC - NOT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 563A8AE3206FAEFFF46A88B9311CBF85B3A05C744DE933DC281601CD88D9E417
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1,841 migrants tried to cross this last week, with 1,470 successful. https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/migrants-detected-crossing-the-english-channel-in-small-boats/weekly-summary-of-small-boat-arrivals-and-preventions There were 2,741 crossings in June, compared to 2,881 in May, with largely stable numbers. https://www.migrationwatchuk.org/channel-crossings-tracker The majority of those crossing in boats are asylum seekers, with 3/4 successful. https://migrationobservatory.ox.ac.uk/resources/briefings/people-crossing-the-english-channel-in-small-boats/
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