The UK will treat online images of immigrants crossing the Channel as a criminal offence On 17 January, the United Kingdom (UK) government announced that online platforms will have to proactively remove images of immigrants crossing the Channel in small boats under a new amendment to be tabled to the Online Safety Bill. The announcement, intended to bolster the UK's hostile immigra-tion policy, has been met with concern among the British public and charities work-ing with people on the move. By Open Rights Group • February 1, 2023
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The UK will treat online images of immigrants crossing the Channel as a criminal offence On 17 January, the United Kingdom (UK) government announced that online platforms will have to proactively remove images of immigrants crossing the Channel in small boats under a new amendment to be tabled to the Online Safety Bill. The announcement, intended to bolster the UK's hostile immigra-tion policy, has been met with concern among the British public and charities work-ing with people on the move. By Open Rights Group • February 1, 2023