Changing migration patterns Flashcards
(3 cards)
1
Q
How have patterns changed?
A
Migration has more than doubled in last 20 years
Less Asian migration from Bangladesh, Pakistan etc…
More from EU countries as it’s easier to move within the EU
2
Q
Sources of migrants
A
The Commonweath (Windrush)
The EU - Single market so free movement, Maastricht Agreement pushed free movement
3
Q
Migration into Mediterranean
A
Increased Mediterranean migration from North Africa
Causes deaths as travel by boat (700 died on one boat by Italian coast)
Many countries cannot just deport migrants if they’re seeking asylum