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SocietyBritish family urges France to release relative’s body after Channel death

Jasmeet Wadhwa, 32, died on 1 April while trying to reach the UK by dinghy after fleeing Taliban persecution in Afghanistan. His British relatives joined relatives of another man who died on the boat in a Dunkirk protest, demanding that French authorities release the bodies, which have been held for five months.

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TThe Guardian★★★☆☆2026-08-31 13:36Original

British family urges France to release relative’s body after Channel death
British family urges France to release relative’s body after Channel deathSociety