(VOVWORLD) - Ireland's High Court has ordered the extradition to Britain of Ronan Hughes, who helped organize a human trafficking operation that left 39 Vietnamese migrants dead in a lorry.
 Ronan Hughes (R) (Photo: AFP/VNA) |
The High Court in Dublin ruled that Hughes can be extradited to the UK to face 39 charges of manslaughter and a charge of conspiracy to assist unlawful immigration in connection with the deaths of 39 migrants found in a refrigerated lorry container in Essex.
Hughes, will be sent to the UK within 10 days from 15 June, when the order comes into effect.