After shipwreck in the Channel, two more boats with 40 migrants in Dover. France-UK clash

The crossings of the English Channel by boats with migrants on board in the aftermath of shipwreck in which 27 people died. Despite the bad weather conditions, two boats with approx 40 people arrived in Dover This morning. The BBC reports it

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Lalarm over the sinking in the Channel it was taken in the early afternoon yesterday, when a fisherman spotted several lifeless bodies in the sea. Among the victims there were also three children and 7 women, one of whom was pregnant, French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin reported. A total of 34 people were aboard the overturned boat, according to Paris. Two were rescued and hospitalized in critical condition for hypothermia in French hospitals

Migrant shipwreck in the Channel, several victims

It was the cause of the massacre yet another desperate attempt to reach England from Calais aboard what happens: boats, dinghies, really canoes buy from Decathlon, the sporting goods chain forced to take them off the shelves in the region

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AND’ the most tragic shipwreck since the passage from France to Great Britain became complicated in 2018, with the armor plating of the port of Calais and the Channel Tunnel, for years the preferred escape route for refugees and migrants

It seems that on board the boat – which left Dunkirk – they were crammed about fifty people in adverse weather conditions to say the least, both for the sea and for the temperature around zero

Meanwhile, the Dunkirk prosecutor’s office has opened an investigation for help with illegal entry and aggravated manslaughter. According to the prefect of the region, Philippe Dutrieux, in 2021 31,500 migrants left the French coasts for England, 7,800 those rescued

An influx never seen before, which showed no signs of slowing down even with the arrival of the cold. On the contrary, on 11 November the record of people landed on the English coast was reached, 1,185. The figure for the first 10 months, according to London, is 22,000 migrants who have arrived on its shores

London and Paris have agreed on the “urgency” of increasing their joint efforts to combat the “deadly” crossings of the Channel by migrants after yesterday’s shipwreck. Downing Street announced it. During a phone call British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and French President Emmanuel Macron “agreed on the urgent need to increase their joint efforts to prevent these crossingsie do everything possible to stop traffickers who put migrants’ lives at risk, a spokesman said

In the telephone conversation with Johnson, Macron said he “expects the British to cooperate fully and avoid exploiting a dramatic situation for political purposes “. This was learned from sources in the Elysée. Macron – according to the same sources – insisted on the” need to act with dignity, with respect and in a spirit of effective cooperation, when dealing with human lives ”

The French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin attacked the London government for the bad management of the migratory phenomenon. Skynews reports. Speaking on RTL radio in the aftermath of the massacre in the English Channel, the minister said that Great Britain must implement “a labor reform in order to improve the management of illegal immigration”