https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2024/feb/25/hundreds-jailed-for-coming-to-uk-in-small-boats-to-claim-asylum-says-report
The UK has jailed hundreds of refugees for traveling to the UK without prior approval, including victims of trafficking and torture. Their aim was to ask for asylum. This is part of a global tendency for countries to make it effectively impossible for people without plenty of money to ask for asylum there.
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