Six Smugglers Jailed for Manslaughter Over Deadly Channel Small-Boats Disaster
Six men have been jailed for manslaughter after a court found them responsible for the worst small-boats disaster in the English Channel, in which 31 migrants died when their vessel sank in November 2021. The verdict exposed how two separate smuggling networks operated in tandem to move people across one of the worldโs most heavily policed migration routes.
