BRUSSELS (AFP) - Police in Belgium and France have arrested 26 suspected people smugglers over the deaths of 39 Vietnamese migrants in a refrigerated truck in Britain last year.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
BRUSSELS - Police in Belgium and France have arrested 26 suspected people smugglers over the deaths of 39 Vietnamese migrants in a refrigerated truck in Britain last year.
Police swooped in a series of raids around Brussels and Paris as part of a probe also involving British and Irish investigators. NETWORK OPERATED EVEN UNDER LOCKDOWN Most of those arrested in France are also Vietnamese, according to an investigation source. The victims came from impoverished and remote corners of central Vietnam, a hotspot for people willing to embark on dangerous journeys in the hope of striking it rich abroad.
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