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Vietnam sentences 7 to jail for human smuggling in UK

by Associated Press
| September 15, 2020 5:03 AM

HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — A court in central Vietnam on Monday sentenced seven people for smuggling a woman who later died in a truck together with 38 other people as they were being transported into Britain, state media reported Tuesday.

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