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@HHD@mastodon.social  ·  activity timestamp 13 hours ago

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cvgp2w95n93o The 454-page report identifies the 27 men, women, and children who died, describing them as "a stark reminder of the human cost behind the statistics".

Sixteen of the named victims were born in Iraq. Others were from Ethiopia, Iran, Somalia, Afghanistan, and Egypt.

The youngest, Hasti Rizghar Hussein, was seven years old.

...more people could have been rescued if operations had continued through to the morning. #Refugees

Thirty deaths in small boat crossing avoidable, inquiry finds

Inquiry chair Sir Ross Cranston said "systemic failures" by authorities had led to the deadliest Channel small-boat incident on record.
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