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Some 4,420 migrants who arrived by small boat were returned between January 2018 and September 2024, 3% of the total number of arrivals. In the year to September 2024, 2,376 arrivals were returned ...
A total of four people died when a small boat sank off the English coast on December 14, 2022. Coroner finds three migrants were unlawfully killed in English Channel tragedy Skip to main content
The number of Albanians arriving by small boats fell to 29. [50] On 12 August, an overloaded boat sank resulting in the death of six people, all believed to be Afghan men in their 30s. [51] In the first eight months of the year, just over 20,000 migrants have arrived using small boats.
A man suspected of being a major supplier of boats for people smugglers operating the English Channel migrant crossings has been arrested.. The 44-year-old Turkish national was detained at Schipol ...
Local leaders from the San Diego area called for more U.S. border enforcement on Monday after a motor boat loaded with migrants navigated between surfers and beached itself in the affluent suburb ...
A SASEMAR spokesperson stated that the crew reported no immediate signs of distress or issues on the boat. [6] Early on 21 June, Alarm Phone, a European NGO, reported that the vessel was taking on water, adding that three passengers were deceased. The organization proceeded to call for an immediate rescue of the migrants. [2]
This led to a rush of migrants crossing the English Channel by boat. [6] On 28 December 2018, Home Secretary Sajid Javid declared a major incident as rising numbers of migrants made crossings via boat; he warned there was a serious risk of people losing their lives as the Strait of Dover was one of the world’s busiest shipping lanes.
Iranian Hewa Rahimpur, who was living in east London, sourced boats for the network that officials said treated migrants’ lives as a commodity. Ringleader in gang that smuggled 10k migrants to ...