Independent Review Finds Preventable Failures in Deadliest English Channel Migrant Boat Capsizing
An independent inquiry published on March 13, 2026, has concluded that a combination of systemic deficiencies and operational shortcomings contributed to the deaths of at least 30 people when an overcrowded inflatable boat capsized in the English Channel on November 24, 2021. The report, led by retired judge Sir Ross Cranston, describes the tragedy as…
