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Can we solve the small boat crisis? – immigration barrister Colin Yeo and Ros Taylor discuss

The Bunker

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The Myth of Deterrence in Asylum Seeking

This chapter delves into the motivations of asylum seekers, illustrating that their journeys are often driven by factors beyond a desire to reach the UK. It questions the effectiveness of deterrent policies and argues that actual interceptions at sea may play a more crucial role in reducing arrivals.

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