{"id":84771,"date":"2026-02-12T07:24:31","date_gmt":"2026-02-12T07:24:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=84771"},"modified":"2026-02-12T08:08:49","modified_gmt":"2026-02-12T08:08:49","slug":"iraqi-people-smuggler-called-vietnamese-migrants-chickens-as-he-plotted-their-1500-trips-to-uk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2026\/02\/12\/iraqi-people-smuggler-called-vietnamese-migrants-chickens-as-he-plotted-their-1500-trips-to-uk\/","title":{"rendered":"Iraqi people smuggler called Vietnamese migrants &#8216;chickens&#8217; as he plotted their \u00a31,500 trips to UK"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net\/tenant\/amp\/entityid\/AA1W7V5O.img?w=534&amp;h=683&amp;m=6&amp;x=125&amp;y=211&amp;s=325&amp;d=325\" alt=\"Ramal Briem called the migrants \u2018chickens\u2019 and planned to smuggle them across Europe and into the UK \u2018frequently and on some scale\u2019\" \/><\/p>\n<p>An Iraqi people smuggler charged Vietnamese migrants \u00a31,500 per person to plot their illegal routes to the UK on small boats. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-gb\/news\/uknews\/iraqi-people-smuggler-called-vietnamese-migrants-chickens-as-he-plotted-their-1-500-trips-to-uk\/ar-AA1W8bJL?ocid=msedgntp&amp;pc=HCTS&amp;cvid=8b69c12d1cf0411cacf7e12615891e27&amp;cvpid=739866cdfadb4d96bec2b160e2629654&amp;ei=15\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>An Iraqi people smuggler charged Vietnamese migrants \u00a31,500 per person to plot their illegal routes to the UK on small boats. Read&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":45202,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[199],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-84771","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-immigration"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/small-boats.jpg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84771","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=84771"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84771\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":84772,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84771\/revisions\/84772"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/45202"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=84771"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=84771"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=84771"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}