Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-08-12 13:32:51 UTC - NOT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: FE3CCA6E63FCD7B667E4B226A5AC087B9E33FFAEE34753B71E4C1FB3F3AA8C77
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Original Note:
Importantly, these were migrants who did not have permission to enter the UK. In other words, illegal migrants. Source for lack of permission: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/migrants-detected-crossing-the-english-channel-in-small-boats/5cede69b-a408-47eb-8933-31fb2813ab77 Source for requirement to obtain "leave to enter": https://www.gov.uk/guidance/immigration-rules/immigration-rules-part-1-leave-to-enter-or-stay-in-the-uk#pt1lte
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