Key People Smuggler Arrested in Iraqi Kurdistan After BBC Probe

A prominent people smuggler has been arrested in Iraqi Kurdistan following an investigation by the BBC that uncovered his identity. The arrest marks a significant development in efforts to combat human trafficking.

19 May, 17:05 — 19 May, 17:05

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Key people smuggler arrested after BBC uncovered identity

The 28-year-old's network is thought to have transported thousands of illegal migrants into the UK.

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Key people smuggler arrested after BBC uncovered identity

Mensensmokkelaar gearresteerd in Iraaks Koerdistan na BBC-onderzoek

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