So many times this! It's because desperate families are sending the person they think most likely to survive a dangerous journey, because they are all out of good options. And in some cases, their hope is that this way at least one of their family will survive.
Dan SohegeThe phrase "military age men" is designed to be inflammatory and ignores reality. Yes, majority of people making long, dangerous, and often expensive routes to seek asylum are younger men who have the ability to work and earn money to bring over more vulnerable people, mainly women and children. 1/
