UK to seize phones, SIM cards in new crackdown on illegal migration

The UK implements new powers allowing law enforcement to seize phones and SIM cards from illegal migrants to combat human ...

UK immigration crackdown: Illegal migrants' phones, SIM cards to be seized

New UK powers allow officers to seize phones and hidden SIM cards from migrants without arrest to speed up action against ...

Migrants’ phones and sim cards to be seized without need for arrest in latest small boats crackdown

Prime minister Keir Starmer said he had ordered the Home Office to close asylum hotels before the current 2029 deadline ...
Dawn

UK toughens law to cut migrant boat crossings

Police to confiscate phones and SIM cards from migrants; charities condemn new legislation, call it "anti-refugee".

Powers to seize mobile phones over Channel crossings come into force

The new powers come after the Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Act became law in December. | ITV News Meridian ...

Major new mobile phone rule for UK small boats migrants in fresh crackdown

However, it has sparked fears that the migrants will simply throw their devices into the sea before reaching the UK to avoid ...
Nairametrics

U.K. begins seizing phones from illegal migrants to target smuggling networks

The U.K. has introduced new powers to seize mobile phones and SIM cards from migrants entering illegally. The measures do ...
TheCable

UK introduces law to seize migrants’ phones for ‘intelligence gathering’

The United Kingdom's Home Office has introduced a new law permitting law enforcement officers to seize mobile phones ...