Female member of 'Afghan people smuggling gang' is charged with multiple counts of manslaughter

A gang of alleged Afghan people smugglers including a woman suspected of multiple counts of manslaughter was today being held in connection with the deaths of 27 UK-bound migrants in the English Channel.

Prosecutors in France confirmed on Friday that the 10 suspects were being linked with the horrific crime that unfolded last November.

There were only two survivors after an inflatable dinghy collapsed as it tried to reach the coast of England.

Investigators believe that the woman, who cannot be…