Originally Posted by
Geriaviator
We've seen many pictures of French police watching the boat launches, particularly the front-page one of two policemen using their VW headlights to floodlight a large RIB launch by an estimated 45/50 athletic young men (oops, sorry I meant children). Many years back I saw a handful of police trying to contain 2000 rioters. It didn't end well, as most of the personnel who served in Northern Ireland can tell you.
Please tell us, what law was being broken that would give the police the reason to intervene?
Equally, we have also seen pictures of the UK authorities helping the refugees ashore in the UK. Why are you not demanding they be thrown back in the ocean?