Yvette Cooper, the home secretary, stated the government would continue Conservative plans to reopen two closed immigration detention centers, citing the need for new capacity for speeding forced removals.
The idea that targeting criminals is essential needs to balance with the reality that the lack of safe, legal routes for refugees amplifies the danger in the Channel.
The media perpetuates the misconception that being tough on immigration equates to being effective, which leads to costly mistakes and mismanagement in truly supporting vulnerable people.
Deporting individuals without legal rights must be done humanely, as good policy aims to address both the need for state function and the ethical treatment of migrants.
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