The tribe had to pay for tow trucks to remove them—as well as for medical care for any smugglers and migrants who were injured in the area, and for autopsies for those who were found dead.
—
Geraldo L. Cadava,
The Atlantic,
20 June 2026
They are packed by smugglers into small and unsafe boats, with thousands dying during the perilous sea journey.
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