The Independent reports on the ongoing humanitarian crisis in the English Channel, where recent tragic incidents have claimed the lives of a woman and child among migrants attempting the perilous crossing from France to Britain. This week alone has seen at least three fatalities, raising the total number of migrant deaths this year to 14. The report emphasizes the critical nature of journalism in shedding light on these urgent issues, alongside The Independent's commitment to providing quality news accessible to all, without paywalls.
A human tragedy unfolded as a woman and child died trying to cross the dangerous sea route from France to Britain, marking at least three deaths this week.
The perilous journey over the English Channel has accounted for over 12,500 crossings this year, highlighting the ongoing crisis and risks faced by migrants.
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