The language used to debate these arriving within the UK through small boats has come beneath scrutiny this week.
Particularly, the feedback made by Residence Secretary Suella Braverman on Monday have prompted Holocaust survivors to put in writing her an open letter, printed within the Mirror, warning that Ms Braverman’s statements “risked fanning the flames of hatred additional”.
As a substitute, they are saying – the UK ought to stay a spot of hope for these fleeing struggle, persecution and torture.
A kind of who signed the letter is Joan Salter, who fled Nazi-occupation as a baby in 1943 and solely managed to be reunited together with her dad and mom within the UK 4 years later.