Asylum - The Facts!

SIR – Under international law and the Dublin Convention, those applying for asylum should do so in the first safe country that they enter.

Where it is evident that someone has managed to evade security in France and enter Britain illegally, that person should be returned for their asylum claims to be dealt with there – just as the French have done on the Italian border.

Peter Higgins
West Wickham, Kent, Daily Telegraph.

BUT, clearly such people can no longer be classed as refugees but must be recategorised as 'economic migrants'.