almost About thirty asylum seekers in it United kingdom They returned to the barge this Thursday “Baby Stockholm”described as “Floating prison“By human rights organizations, after the elimination Legionella bacteria that forced the boat to be evacuated In mid-August. “All necessary tests have been completed, incl medical examinationsAnd fire and water, and they are all illnessA spokesman for the Ministry of Interior said in a statement.
The first asylum seekers were received in Port of PortlandIn the south of the country, by dozens of demonstrators, who are demanding that the government stop its plans and ensure that refugees have access to… Decent treatment. Despite the protests, the executive branch plans to continue transportation operations until the barge’s maximum capacity is reached. 512 people. The ministry explained that “the number of people on board the ship will gradually increase as more arrivals arrive in the coming days and months, as part of a carefully organized and phased approach.” Others are expected 45 people will arrive in the next few daysAccording to the British press.
Reduce costs
The barge installation is part of the government’s plan Reduce expenses To accommodate asylum seekers in hotels and hostels, superior to those Seven million euros per day. The executive insisted that the refugees had “no choice” and that those who refused transfer to the boat were at risk Lose financial support which they receive. Many of those affected claim that they are afraid to live on a boat because… Psychological consequences From their trip to the United Kingdom and others expressed concern that some disasters might occur at the facility that Initial capacity has been doubled To accommodate the largest possible number of people.
It has received the government’s plans Rejection of human rights organizations And local administrations, which assert that it will have a negative impact on both asylum seekers and the local community. mayor portland, Caralyn Parksfiled a lawsuit in the Supreme Court to stop the operation, claiming that the barge Did not comply with regulations On planning and they did not respect the environmental impact assessment. It was a claim that the judges rejected, although some of the affected asylum seekers have started their own lawsuit Legal battles On an individual basis.
Basic services
he executive Confirms that barges are used to shelter migrants Complies with respect for laws The current insists that all of them will be Basic services are guaranteed, including on-board healthcare, as well as internet access, exercise spaces and English lessons. The government will also provide asylum seekers with a Bus service So they can travel to neighboring cities and deliver them 3500 pounds (about 4,000 euros) to the city council for each person staying on the barge.
still Refugee advocacy organizations They criticize Reduced space They will have to live together when the boat is at full capacity, with shared rooms for up to three or four people. “The idea is to be as tough as possible Deter people “Apply for asylum,” Mayor Parks said. The goal of the Ministry of the Interior, led by Controversial minister Suella BravermanIts mission is to reduce the costs associated with housing refugees as quickly as possible and stop boat arrivals across the English Channel.
Controversial policies
Braverman, the daughter of African immigrants of Indian descent, has radicalized her anti-immigration rhetoric in recent months in an attempt to create her own anti-immigration image. Future leadership of the Conservative Party. “The winds of change that blew upon my father throughout the world in the twentieth century were but a mere breeze compared to the winds of change that blew upon my father throughout the world in the twentieth century.” The next hurricane“, the Minister confirmed at the annual conference of governors held at the beginning of the month. In addition to reducing the costs of housing asylum seekers, the Minister intends to activate Deportations to Rwanda, Paralyzed at this moment by justice Which the Supreme Court must rule in the coming weeks.
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