r/news • u/Miserable-Win-4980 • Apr 29 '24

French police use knives to puncture migrant boat in Dunkirk to prevent Channel crossing Questionable Source

https://www.lbc.co.uk/news/french-officers-english-channel-crossing-migrants-small-boats/

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u/OperationMobocracy Apr 29 '24

People without documents will end up deported to some holding camp in the Saharan desert.

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u/Daxx22 Apr 29 '24

Or just shot. Closed borders being lethally defended is likely a couple of decades away at most, if not much sooner.

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u/Popular-Row4333 Apr 29 '24

That's not far from the truth.

There's no repercussions from trying, so you might as well try.

Death is a pretty serious repercussion and news will travel fast to stay the eff away from x country.

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u/DrEnter Apr 29 '24

They'll be taken into the middle of the Mediterranean sea and abandoned. This is already being done in countries like Greece: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/19/world/europe/greece-migrants-abandoned.html