French court convicts 18 in a major trial that casts light on the deadly migrant-smuggling trade

LILLE, France (AP) — A French court found 18 people guilty Tuesday in a major migrant-smuggling trial that shed light on the lucrative but often deadly clandestine business of transporting people on flimsy boats across the perilous sea from France to the U.K. The defendants were...

French court convicts 18 people over involvement in human smuggling network, jailing 1 for 15 years

LILLE, France (AP) — French court convicts 18 people over involvement in human smuggling network, jailing 1 for 15 years.