Rejected petition Stop asylum seekers having to make the dangerous crossing across the Channel.

Allow people to apply for asylum before travelling to the UK.

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Becuase the English Channel should not be a graveyard for children and those fleeing danger.

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Why was this petition rejected?

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You may wish to sign this petition calling for the same action: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/549348

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Date submitted 28 October 2020
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