A migrant shipwreck claimed the lives of at least 12 people on September 3, 2024 off the French northern coast | Photo: Denis Charlet/AFP via DW
A migrant shipwreck claimed the lives of at least 12 people on September 3, 2024 off the French northern coast | Photo: Denis Charlet/AFP via DW

Calls are growing for action on the English Channel migrant crisis, after an overcrowded boat heading to the UK capsized and at least 12 people died. France's Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin says immigration laws between the UK and France must be updated.

Report: Jessica Saltz

First published: September 4, 2024

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