PARIS, July 4 — Early one morning this week, a dinghy motored along a vast beach in northern France, stopping every few hundred metres to pick up migrants bound for Britain. Four...
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Malaysian runs ‘soapland’-style vice ring with Japanese sex workers at Singapore’s Marina Bay Sands, gets one year’s jail France and Britain hope to unveil measures at their summit next week that will reportedly allow French police to intercept such ‘taxi boats’ — a new phenomenon — up to 300 metres from shore rather than only if lives are at risk as now.“I just don’t see how this could ever be implemented,” said Julien Soir, a police union representative in the northern city of Lille. “Getting it up and running is simply impossible.
Angele Vettorello, a coordinator at the Utopia 56 charity in Calais, said numbers were rising despite more French police patrolling beaches, including with British-sponsored drones. Peter Walsh, from Oxford University’s Migration Observatory, said maritime interception may stop more migrants but would not affect long-term trends behind the migrant surge, including multiple conflicts and the allure of English-speaking Britain.
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