Will the #UK government be introducing #SafeRoutes or a special visa scheme for #usa #american #AsylumSeekers ?

So, until then, if #smallboats arrive on the west coast of #Scotland or the northern coast of #cornwall .

#BeKind , these #refugees will have made it across the #atlantic

Ariana Green, Principal Transportation Planner, and Alissa Guther,
Transportation Planner, of Transportation Agency for #MontereyCounty, attended the 2025 National Association of City Transportation Officials
(#NACTO) Designing Cities Conference in Washington, D.C. The conference provided an
opportunity to connect with fellow #ActiveTransportation, #PublicHealth, and #SafeRoutes
champions from across the country and share best practices. Sessions attended
and key takeaways: (see pages 46-48 https://www.tamcmonterey.org/files/ba21450c9/Agenda+Packet+-+2025-08-22T103550.309.pdf).

It's not just the English Channel / La Manche.
28 deaths a day as people try to reach Spanish Canary Islands by raft or open boat.
8 drowned in the harbour on arrival yesterday when theit boat capsized.
Again. Migration by boats will continue until a) source countries get just trade, reparations and an end to neocolonialism, and meanwhile,
b) #SafeRoutes

9.757 personas fallecieron en pateras o cayucos que trataban de llegar a Canarias en 2024: 28 muertes al día
https://www.eldiario.es/canariasahora/migraciones/9-757-personas-fallecidas-pateras-cayucos-trataban-llegar-canarias-2024-28-muertes-dia_1_11927299.html?utm_source=Al+d%C3%ADa&utm_campaign=e7bff080d3-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2025_05_28_04_49&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_-e7bff080d3-70547832&mc_cid=e7bff080d3

9.757 personas fallecieron en pateras o cayucos que trataban de llegar a Canarias en 2024: 28 muertes al día

Son los datos del balance anual que realiza la ONG Caminando Fronteras con su informe 'Monitoreo Derecho a la Vida' y que suponen un aumento del 62,4% frente a las cifras del año pasado

ElDiario.es
Bike-mounted sensor could boost the mapping of safe cycling routes

Studies have shown that many people don't commute by bike due mainly to a fear of being hit by cars. A new bike-mounted proximity sensor has been designed to help such folks, by objectively telling them which streets are the safest for cyclists.

New Atlas

William Burkitt, #Anglican, on bible story of Lazarus (Lk 16). The rich man is “censured” in hell not for his wealth, but his senuality, forgetting to feed the hungry man with superfluities from his table.

Are the “censures” that would come today, more likely to be for the crime of criticizing the rich?

How can you remember to feed the hungry with your superfluities?

#christian #freedom #whydonate #asceticism #saferoutes

'Time to Think Outside the Box, Keir Starmer: Open a Cross-Channel Safe Route for Asylum Seekers'

This is the real way to smash the people-smuggling gangs, writes Professor Derrick Wyatt

Byline Times
Never mind going after the smuggling gangs, how about looking after the people #SafeRoutes would take away the smugglers opportunities

#immigration #saferoutes

This is why a majority of men make the crushing and leave family at home. 😭

Six children and pregnant woman among 12 dead in deadliest migrant boat tragedy this year https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/channel-migrant-rescue-france-coastguard-b2606209.html

Six children and pregnant woman among 12 dead in deadliest migrant boat tragedy this year

Bottom of boat ‘ripped open’, plunging more than 60 people into waters off France

The Independent
Introducing safe routes to seeking asylum is the only way to stop deaths

Increased coastline security and restriction of viable routes is only pushing asylum seekers to take riskier journeys

The Guardian

Six children among 12 dead in Channel as crowded boat ‘ripped open’

Pregnant woman among those killed in ‘horrifying’ incident as charities call on government to establish #SafeRoutes
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/article/2024/sep/03/rescue-under-way-in-channel-as-boat-carrying-at-least-100-capsizes
#Assylum #refugees

Six children among 12 dead in Channel as crowded boat ‘ripped open’

Pregnant woman among those killed in ‘horrifying’ incident as charities call on government to establish safe routes

The Guardian