Australia’s asylum policy has been a disaster. It’s deeply disturbing the UK wants to adopt it
- Written by Madeline Gleeson, Senior Research Fellow, Andrew & Renata Kaldor Centre for International Refugee Law, UNSW
Late last month, at least 27 people drowned after their inflatable dinghy capsized while trying to cross the English Channel to the UK. The International Organization for Migration has called it the biggest single loss of life in the channel since data collection began in 2014.
While British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said he was “shocked...
