Published Sep 8, 2026, 5:00 AM ET · Updated 2 months ago · 2 sources

Suspected migrant smugglers go on trial in Paris over mass drowning in Channel

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Fourteen men face trial in Paris on Tuesday on smuggling charges related to the drowning of more than ​30 people in the Channel five years ago, the worst disaster on record involving migrants ‌in the narrow seaway separating France and Britain.