The United Kingdom is set to reveal major changes to its asylum framework signaling a course correction that reflects strong political pressure, mounting public frustration and increasing concern about irregular migration.

The full set of reforms is to be outlined by the Labour government on Monday in one of its most far-reaching immigration revamps in years. Against the backdrop of rising anti-immigrant sentiment and right-wing parties with sharpened attack the government is moving to reassert control over a system many voters believe has drifted off course.

Stricter Regulations Modeled After Europe’s Most Restrictive Policies

Reports indicate the new policy borrows extensively from the Danish model seen as one of the most restrictive pieces of refugee legislation on the continent. The

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