Drones Used by UK to Monitor Smuggling of Migrants

Drones Used by UK to Monitor Smuggling of Migrants

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The video discusses the use of drones by the UK Home Office to monitor and combat illegal migrant trafficking in the English Channel. Drones equipped with radar, video, and infrared imagery have led to numerous convictions by identifying smugglers. They also help in recording migrant journeys and assisting in rescue operations. However, there are concerns that increased surveillance may push migrants to take more dangerous routes. The UK plans to expand its drone operations to cover more territory and gather richer data.

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What actions can the Coast Guard take when small boats are identified as struggling?

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What is the UK expanding its contract with tech Uber for?

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