Iraqi man charged over people smuggling venture which killed over 350 refugees

An Iraqi man, 43, is behind bars in connection with a people smuggling venture that resulted in more than 350 deaths in 2001.

The 43-year-old Iraqi man is accused of organising a people smuggling venture which resulted in the deaths of more than 350 people.

The 43-year-old Iraqi man is accused of organising a people smuggling venture which resulted in the deaths of more than 350 people. Source: Australian Federal Police


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Published 21 October 2019 9:53am
By Peyman Jamali
Source: AFP, SBS


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