Latest news and articles about migrant smuggling from NEX English
The police in Johor, Malaysia, have arrested eight Indonesian men suspected of involvement in migrant smuggling during security operations targeting suspicious areas. The operation led to the seizure of boats and other evidence related to illegal activities.
Twenty-two irregular migrants lost their lives off the coast of Greece after their boat departed from Tobruk, Libya, highlighting the failure of Libyan and European efforts to curb irregular migration. This incident, which occurred on March 21, underscores the increasing tragedies faced by migrants in the Mediterranean Sea.