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People-smuggling suspect arrested in Iraqi Kurdistan after BBC investigation

People-smuggling suspect arrested in Iraqi Kurdistan after BBC investigation

  • Kardo Jaf, also known as Kardo Ranya, thought to be at center of major trafficking network
  • Local MP claims about 70% of English Channel crossings to UK could run from same town in region
By Arab News ·
Many migrants would be put on small boats for the sea crossing of Channel between northern France and England’s south coast.

Fugitive Afghans convicted of people smuggling held in UK: police

By AFP ·
Social media adverts offer illegal migrants ‘package deals’ to UK

Social media adverts offer illegal migrants ‘package deals’ to UK

By Arab News ·
BBC investigation leads to arrest of one of world’s most notorious people smugglers

BBC investigation leads to arrest of one of world’s most notorious people smugglers

By Arab News ·
Iraqi people smuggler who sent thousands across English Channel tracked down by BBC

Iraqi people smuggler who sent thousands across English Channel tracked down by BBC

By Arab News ·
Lebanese security services arrest 2 Syrians involved in people smuggling from Libya

Lebanese security services arrest 2 Syrians involved in people smuggling from Libya

By NAJIA HOUSSARI ·
Nearly 400 Pakistani migrants were freed in raid on Libyan trafficking warehouse, rights group says

Nearly 400 Pakistani migrants were freed in raid on Libyan trafficking warehouse, rights group says

By AP ·
Cyprus arrests two in new people smuggling operation

Cyprus arrests two in new people smuggling operation

By AFP ·
Manhunt launched for ‘Scorpion’ who tried to smuggle more than 100 people into UK

Manhunt launched for ‘Scorpion’ who tried to smuggle more than 100 people into UK

By Arab News ·
UK court overturns convictions of Iranians accused of people smuggling

UK court overturns convictions of Iranians accused of people smuggling

By Arab News ·
Syrians, smuggled in car trunk, die in Slovenia crash

Syrians, smuggled in car trunk, die in Slovenia crash

By AFP ·
UNIFIL rescues boat carrying 32 Syrians, 1 Lebanese

UNIFIL rescues boat carrying 32 Syrians, 1 Lebanese

By NAJIA HOUSSARI ·

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