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by vidarh 213 days ago
Downvotes because while you're right it has reduced immigration from the EU, the vast majority of post-Brexit migration to the UK has no been asylum seekers, and most asylum seekers have not been Asian or African.
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Had to look it up but I found Indian and Nigeria specifically as country of origin for work related migration
Economic migration is very different from asylum seekers, as the person above claimed.

The vast majority of people arriving from Nigeria and India do so on visas, and would have near zero chance of getting asylum claims approved.