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Miriam Burrell

Home Secretary Suella Braverman’s illegal migration rhetoric ‘misleading’, expert says

Home Secretary Suella Braverman

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The Home Secretary’s depiction of asylum seekers as “illegal” migrants or criminals is “deeply problematic” and misleading, a human rights and immigration expert has said.

Suella Braverman has been widely criticised after labelling the rising numbers of asylum seekers entering southern England via small boats from the English Channel as an “invasion”.

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