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Smuggling Network Convicted in Migrant Boat Disaster

Updated 2026-09-30 17:40 UTC 2 sources Negative

Six smugglers were jailed for manslaughter following the worst Channel small boats disaster, where thirty-one migrants died. The trial revealed their involvement in two smuggling networks.

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NPR
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BBC News
Thirty-one migrants died when their boat went down in November 2021. The trial found that the guilty men were part of two smuggling networks.
2026-09-30 17:14 UTC
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