Comment on Iraqi refugee's 7-year old daughter who died in the Channel was born in Belgium and lived in Sweden, but has never been in Iraq

FatLegTed@feddit.uk ⁨6⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

• theo@lemmy.world ⁨6⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  A lack of safe routes to claim asylum is a failure of the British system.

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• apis@beehaw.org ⁨6⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  The article does not suggest that it is.

  The guy is appealing to the sympathy of the British government, but also does not suggest it is a British problem, and likely knows he won’t even get a response - he just has nothing to lose by asking.

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  • Blackmist@feddit.uk ⁨6⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    The guy is appealing to the sympathy of the British government

    Well he’s not done his research there, has he?

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    • apis@beehaw.org ⁨6⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      Quite, lol. Nuffink to lose tho’!

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