

The Dire State of Britain's Asylum System (w/ Lou Calvey)
Oct 6, 2023
Lou Calvey, immigration and asylum specialist, discusses the rise of small boat crossings, the large asylum backlog, and the dysfunctionality of the home office in Britain's asylum system. She emphasizes the challenges faced by asylum seekers, the need for reorganization, and the dire impact on mental health. Concerns are raised about Labour's potential policies on refugees and asylum.
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Introduction
00:00 • 5min
Navigating the Violent Asylum System
04:44 • 4min
Challenges and Solutions in the UK Asylum System
08:29 • 10min
Issues with Britain's Asylum System
18:46 • 7min
The Challenges Faced by an Evacuated Family in Obtaining Status for Their Children
25:16 • 2min
Britain's Troubled Asylum System
26:55 • 5min
Deterrence in the UK's Asylum System
32:11 • 13min
The Need for a Global Approach to Reunification of Families
45:12 • 14min
Flaws in Britain's Asylum System and the Human Side of the Backlog
58:56 • 2min
The Dire State of Britain's Asylum System
01:01:01 • 13min
Concerns about the Future of Labour's Policies on Refugees and Asylum
01:14:13 • 3min