Simon Lucy<p>The method of arrival in a country of people does not change their ability to claim asylum in that country.</p><p>I would wish news media would point this out to those claiming that those using boats to cross the Channel are all illegal.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Refugees" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Refugees</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AsylumIsNotACrime" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AsylumIsNotACrime</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/asylumseeker" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>asylumseeker</span></a></p>