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The government wants to increase deportations - but the backlog is long | Photo: Daniel Kuburski/picture-alliance
The UK government introduced the Illegal Migration Bill on Tuesday March 7 as part of its pledge to "fix the broken immigration system | Photo: Reuters/Pascal Rossignol
Migrants have been trying to enter the EU by crossing the Evros River for years, with Greek border guards reportedly growing increasingly violent | Photo: Ahmed Deeb/dpa/picture alliance
(Picture shows a group of migrants at their tents at Karatepe refugee camp on Lesbos island. PHOTO/ARCHIVE/EPA/VANGELIS PAPANTONIS)
(Picture shows migrants rescued in the Mediterranean Sea disembarking from the Italian Coast Guard ship Fiorillo in the harbor of Reggio Calabria, southern Italy. PHOTO/ARCHIVE/ANSA/ MARCO COSTANTINO)