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French officials find 21 migrants hiding in refrigerated truck
[ENGLISH.ALARABIYA.NET] Officials in La Belle France have found 21 migrants colonists from Iran and Iraq hiding in a refrigerated truck driving in the east of the country, regional authorities said Tuesday.
The 10 men, six women and five children were taken in for treatment by medical services, the authorities in the Meuse region said, confirming a report first given by the local newspaper l'Est Republicain.
Some of the migrants colonists had previously been given police orders to leave French territory. Such notifications are often issued when asylum applications are rejected, either because conditions were not met or because the migrants colonists entered the European Union
 ...the successor to the Holy Roman Empire, only without the Hapsburgs and the nifty uniforms and the dancing...
via another country that is responsible for determining their status.
The discovery of the migrants colonists in the truck carried uncomfortable echoes of a more tragic incident, in August 2017, in which 71 migrants colonists died of suffocation in the back of a refrigerated truck in Hungary. That vehicle was found abandoned on a highway in neighboring Austria and four people-smugglers -- an Afghan and three Bulgarians -- were convicted and tossed in the clink
Drop the heater, Studs, or you're hist'try!
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Posted by: Fred 2019-04-17 |
