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Migrant Boat Crisis: Politicians Demand Answers on Channel Crossing to Hampshire
UK politicians are demanding answers about a migrant boat in the English Channel that may be headed to Hampshire. The incident raises fresh concerns over small boat crossings and border security. Auth…
13 Sentenced in Paris Over 2021 English Channel Boat Sinking That Killed 31
Thirteen people have been sentenced to prison terms of up to 10 years in connection with the sinking of a boat in the English Channel nearly five years ago. It was one of the biggest migration tragedi…
Thirteen Sentenced to Jail in France Over Deadly Channel Migrant Boat Sinking
Thirteen people were sentenced to up to 10 years in prison for organising the crossing of a small boat through the English Channel in November 2021. A total of 31 migrants died when the ship sank.
French Court Sentences 13 Men Over Deadliest Small-boat Crossing to UK
Six people smugglers are found guilty of involuntary homicide after 31 migrants died in the English Channel in 2021. Stakeholders assess operational and strategic impacts following recent developments…
31 Dead, 6 Jailed: Channel Smugglers Face Justice for Worst Migrant Disaster
Six men have been jailed for manslaughter over the November 2021 sinking of a small boat in the English Channel that killed 31 migrants, the deadliest such disaster on record. The trial revealed the c…
Uk-france Deal Targeting Migrants Crossing English Channel Is Scrapped
A pilot programme between the UK and France that aimed to curb the number of migrants crossing the English Channel in small boats has been scrapped, Britain’s government said on Wednesday. In a statem…
Child and 2 women ‘crushed to death’ during France to UK sea crossing
A 10-year-old child and two women died on Monday on the treacherous and illegal migration route across the English Channel from France, apparently trampled to death on a packed boat, French authoritie…
Three migrants die in Channel crossing as boats become more overcrowded and risky
Emergency crews gathered at the port of Calais after three migrants died trying to cross the English Channel to Britain. Two women in their thirties and a 10-year-old boy, believed to be Eritrean, die…
French police fire tear gas at migrants on beach
French police have used tear gas to disperse migrants attempting to cross the English Channel to Britain from France.
