Friday, September 6, 2024

UK HOLDS PEOPLE SMUGGLING SUMMIT

UK ministers are holding a summit on Friday aimed at tackling criminal people smuggling gangs.

Home Secretary Yvette Copper is gathering senior ministers, law enforcement and intelligence figures together to try and reduce small boat crossings in the English Channel.

It follows the deaths of at least 12 people when a boat sank off France on Tuesday.

Steven Smith from refugee charity Care4Calais says creating safe routes for asylum seekers is the only option.

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