{"id":88094,"date":"2026-04-22T13:53:23","date_gmt":"2026-04-22T13:53:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=88094"},"modified":"2026-04-22T13:53:23","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T13:53:23","slug":"afghan-becomes-first-to-be-convicted-of-endangering-channel-migrants-at-sea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2026\/04\/22\/afghan-becomes-first-to-be-convicted-of-endangering-channel-migrants-at-sea\/","title":{"rendered":"Afghan becomes first to be convicted of endangering Channel migrants at sea"},"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\/AA21rSW5.img?w=534&amp;h=334&amp;m=6\" alt=\"Those who commit the offence could face up to five years in prison, or up to six years if they are in breach of a deportation order - Steve Finn\" \/><\/p>\n<p>An Afghan has become the first person to be convicted of\u00a0<a class=\"ck-custom-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/news\/2026\/01\/07\/afghan-charged-with-endangering-others-on-channel-crossing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;destination&quot;,&quot;t&quot;:13,&quot;a&quot;:&quot;click&quot;,&quot;b&quot;:1,&quot;c.t&quot;:7}\">endangering Channel migrants at sea<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-gb\/news\/world\/afghan-becomes-first-to-be-convicted-of-endangering-channel-migrants-at-sea\/ar-AA21puI6?ocid=winp2fptaskbar&amp;cvid=d22dfdbe80c04cf2a00835e5e2ac1966&amp;ei=12\">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 Afghan has become the first person to be convicted of\u00a0endangering Channel migrants at sea. Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":66975,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[154],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-88094","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-health"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/migrants-falling.jpg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88094","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=88094"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88094\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":88095,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88094\/revisions\/88095"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/66975"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=88094"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=88094"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=88094"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}