British coastguard chief sued by French charity over Channel migrant deaths

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A French charity has filed a criminal lawsuit accusing the director of Britain’s coastguard of manslaughter in connection with the deaths of at least 27 people

The lawsuit filed before Paris Criminal also claims that Claire Hughes failed in a duty toThe charity, Utopia 56, filed similar allegations against French officials, including Philippe Dutrieux, the interior ministry official responsible for the Channel, and Marc Bonnafous, the director of the Regional Operational Surveillance and Rescue Centre at Gris Nez near Calais.

 

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