Wednesday, January 19, 2022

Belgian court sentences Vietnamese man to 15 years in prison in migrant trafficking case


A court in Belgium has sentenced a Vietnamese man to 15 years in prison for his involvement in the trafficking of 39 migrants who were found dead in a lorry in the UK in 2019.

It follows a series of trials involving suspected members of the same people-smuggling ring in the UK, France and Vietnam.

Andrew Rogers has the latest.


IN: "Vo Van Hong…"
OUT: "...Andrew Rogers, London."
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