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5 days ago

London-based people smuggling gang jailed for cramming migrants into refrigerated lorries

The head of the gang, 41-year-old Algerian national Azize Benaniba, was jailed for 12 years and 11 months at Isleworth Crown Court today.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

One person dead after small boat sinks in Channel, French authorities say

A tragic boat sinking in the Channel claims one life, highlighting the dangers of crossing.
Rescue efforts successfully saved 62 individuals from a capsized boat in the Channel.
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fromIndependent
2 months ago

Irishman accused of running US people smuggling operation faces 30 years in prison

William O'Reilly faces up to 30 years in prison for allegedly smuggling illegal immigrants into the U.S.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
3 months ago

UK to host 40 countries for illegal migration summit

The UK hosts an international summit to combat illegal migration and people smuggling, aiming for enhanced global cooperation.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Extra 220 children may have been wrongly detained as adult people smugglers in Australia, government admits

220 more Indonesian children may have been wrongly detained as adult smugglers, doubling previous estimates of victims.
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago

For years I've asked ministers what they expect refugees to do. They never have an answer | Diane Taylor

The government, with its new sanctions regime against smugglers, seems committed to eliminating people smuggling, though its effectiveness remains a significant concern.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
8 months ago

French court jails 18 members of English Channel people-smuggling network

A major trial in France yielded severe sentences for a people-smuggling network, illustrating the serious legal repercussions of migrant trafficking across the English Channel.
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