Watch: Child migrants' fears trying to cross the Channel

Jul 11, 2025
BBC News
Watch: Child migrants' fears trying to cross the Channel
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Watch: Child Migrants' Fears About Crossing the Channel

The English Channel has seen an uptick in migrants attempting to cross from France to the UK. France

Why Are So Many People Risking It?

20,000 people arrived in the UK in the first half of this year by crossing the English Channel in small boats, a nearly 50% increase from the same period last year. Europe migrant crisis

BBC Newsround Correspondent Explores Stories

To understand why so many people, including children, are making this dangerous crossing daily, BBC Newsround correspondent Jenny Lawrence went to Calais

Original source: BBC News