
Hundreds Attempt Channel Crossing in Fresh Boat Surge
Smugglers on the French coast are exploiting a brief break in bad weather, helping to push this year’s UK total for known migrant arrivals past 40,000.

Smugglers on the French coast are exploiting a brief break in bad weather, helping to push this year’s UK total for known migrant arrivals past 40,000.

Thirteen migrants were rescued—with one found dead—after their boat overturned in freezing waters near Slavonski Brod.

Around 50 women were lured from South America and exploited across Europe.

Risan Falah Kamel was convicted of sending fellow Iraqi citizens to fight in Ukraine for Russia, in violation of Iraq’s laws on human trafficking.

“Sovereignty is the only way to deal effectively with illegal immigration.”

The criminal group also smuggled migrants into Greece and helped them get to other EU countries using the forged documents.
Authorities say the network was behind the illegal entry of hundreds into the EU.
Women make up two-thirds of all victims while a majority of traffickers are men.

European migration policies have turned human trafficking into a lucrative industry with no real consequences for those responsible.

Human traffickers, paid by over 90% of illegal migrants trying to reach Europe, will face more effective prosecution and harsher punishment.