Quote ="Zoo Zoo Boom"I think you underestimate the state of the social infrastructure in certain areas of the UK - these areas are jungles that do not conform to your idea of cosy UK. These areas are as violent as anywhere in the world - life is worthless.'"
Have you been watching Fox News
Quote ="Zoo Zoo Boom"The other points you failed to address - if its all about getting out of where they are into a safe country - surely the first safe place should be appropriate not risking travelling thousands of miles to get to another safe country?'"
Ah the classic Daily Mail trope. People aren't legally required to claim asylum in the first country they arrive in, that's fundamental to the entire international asylum system. Although countries like Italy already take in many tens of thousands more than the few who make it to our shores.
There are lots of reasons people may want to continue on to the UK or other countries and family ties are the dominant reason.
Quote ="Zoo Zoo Boom"Why are these people running '"
I thought we'd established that, for many it is because they are afraid of being killed.