Channel Deaths: Campaigners describe government migration plan 'unworkable'

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The deaths of six people after a migrant boat capsized in the English Channel has been described as an "appalling and preventable tragedy".

Campaigners are urging the government to create more safe routes to the UK, with the Refugee Council warning "more people will die" unless urgent action is taken.

Sky's Adele Robinson reports from Dover as questions remain over effective deterrents against small boat crossings as the risk of death seems not to stop migrants.

Read more here: https://news.sky.com/story/at-least-one-person-dead-and-dozens-rescued-as-migrant-boat-crossing-channel-capsizes-12938447

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