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People smugglers caught out boasting about profits from sending migrants to UK on small boats are jailed

The six Afghans and two Iraqi Kurds were sentenced to up to eight years each following their trial

Evening Standard

Three men who drowned trying to cross Channel were ‘unlawfully killed’

Coroner’s conclusion follows Ibrahima Bah’s conviction for gross negligence manslaughter over dinghy sinking in 2022

The Guardian - UK

Coroner finds three migrants were unlawfully killed in English Channel tragedy

A total of four people died when a small boat sank off the English coast on December 14, 2022.

Evening Standard

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Asylum seeker boat pilot loses appeal over deadly sinking in English Channel

Ibrahima Bah was convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to nine and a half years’ detention over deaths of four migrants

The Independent UK

Asylum seeker boat pilot loses bid to challenge convictions and sentence

Ibrahima Bah was sentenced to nine and a half years’ detention for the manslaughter of four people on the boat.

Evening Standard

Asylum seeker boat pilot makes bid to appeal against convictions and sentence

Ibrahima Bah was sentenced to nine and a half years’ detention for the manslaughter of four people on the boat.

Evening Standard

Ibrahima Bah was sentenced to nine years for steering a ‘death trap’ dinghy across the Channel. Was he really to blame?

The young asylum seeker was forced into piloting the boat on which at least four people drowned. Under new ‘stop the boats’ laws, he’s responsible for their deaths – but others say he’s a victim

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Hundreds jailed for coming to UK in small boats to claim asylum, says report

Study says prosecutions include children and victims of trafficking and torture

The Guardian - UK

Prosecutors target smuggled people who were forced to pilot small boats

Campaigners say Ibrahima Bah should be treated as a victim of trafficking after he was forced to steer a boat. Instead he faces at least six years in jail

The Guardian - UK

Man who steered small Channel boat sentenced to detention after four died

Ibrahima Bah, who was also being smuggled to UK, convicted of gross negligence manslaughter and facilitating illegal entry

The Guardian - UK

Channel boat pilot found guilty of manslaughter as UN rights chief slams UK's Rwanda plan

Four men drowned in December 2022 when their unseaworthy dinghy sank soon after leaving France

Evening Standard

Man who steered boat across Channel found guilty over drownings

Ibrahima Bah, who told jury he had been forced by people smugglers to pilot boat, convicted of manslaughter

The Guardian - UK

When conflict meets climate change, in Gaza and beyond

People living on the front lines of conflict often find themselves on the front lines of the climate crisis as well. Many of the countries most vulnerable to climate change – including Sudan, Afghanistan and Yemen – are also experiencing instability that leaves them ill-equipped to adapt to its challenges.…

France 24

Jury discharged in trial of UK asylum seeker facing manslaughter charges

Ibrahima Bah accused over deaths of four people who were crossing the Channel in small boat with him

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The Independent UK

Asylum seeker ‘threatened with death’ to pilot boat, court told

An asylum seeker said he was assaulted by smugglers and facing a threat of ‘violence and death’ to pilot a dinghy to the UK.

The Independent UK

Driver’s actions ‘saved us all’ during small boat crossing, man tells court

Ahmrullah Ahmadzi was crossing the Channel in a vessel carrying 46 people in December last year when water started pouring in.

The Guardian - UK

Channel deaths: jury hears skipper continued as boat started deflating

Ibrahima Bah accused of manslaughter of four and agreeing to steer inflatable for people smugglers

The Independent UK

Man charged with manslaughter after four migrants drowned crossing English Channel in small boat

Ibrahima Bah, 19, has been charged with four counts of manslaughter over the sinking

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The Independent UK

Investigation launched into Channel migrant boat tragedy in December

The incident took place on December 14 and resulted in the death of four people.

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Four who drowned after boat capsized in the Channel remain unidentified

Boat was “wholly unsuitable to make the crossing”, inquest is told.

The Independent UK

Inquests to open into deaths of four migrants after boat capsizes in Channel

The four people were pronounced death following a major rescue operation off the Kent coast in the early hours of December 14.

The Independent UK

Teenager pleads not guilty in connection with migrant boat incident

Ibrahima Bah, 19, appeared at Folkestone Magistrates’ Court in Kent on Monday.

The Independent UK

19-year-old due in court charged in connection with migrant boat incident

Ibrahima Bah is expected to appear before Folkestone Magistrates’ Court.

The Independent UK

Teenager charged over migrant boat deaths after four people died in English Channel

Ibrahima Bah, 19, is due to appear in court on Monday

The National (Scotland)

Teenager charged in connection with migrant boat deaths in Channel

A TEENAGER has been charged with facilitating attempted illegal entry to the UK after four people died when a migrant boat capsized in the Channel…

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