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In 2023, there were 1,306 Vietnamese arrivals by sea, but the first half of 2024 alone has seen 2,248 cross the Channel.
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Richard Windsor, theweek, 4 Nov. 2024
The Albania scheme, in theory, would see asylum seekers prevented from reaching Italy by sea, instead taken to non-EU member state Albania for detention and processing.
—Frey Lindsay, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
More than 1 million migrants have made it to Italy by sea from North African ports since 2014, according to Italian government statistics and UNHCR.
—Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN, 16 Oct. 2024
Italy has begun its controversial scheme to send asylum seekers arriving by sea to Albania for processing.
—Frey Lindsay, Forbes, 15 Oct. 2024
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Richard Windsor, theweek, 4 Nov. 2024
The Albania scheme, in theory, would see asylum seekers prevented from reaching Italy by sea, instead taken to non-EU member state Albania for detention and processing.
—Frey Lindsay, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
More than 1 million migrants have made it to Italy by sea from North African ports since 2014, according to Italian government statistics and UNHCR.
—Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN, 16 Oct. 2024
Italy has begun its controversial scheme to send asylum seekers arriving by sea to Albania for processing.
—Frey Lindsay, Forbes, 15 Oct. 2024
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“By sea.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/by%20sea. Accessed 19 Nov. 2024.
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