People Smugglers

[Raoul Isidro]

It is heart wrenching to see people die in front of your DSLR lens.
I still don't know how I would react given if was there with my camera.
People smugglers should be given the most severe criminal penalty.Rough seas hamper search for more victims from asylum-seeker boat at Christmas Island | The Australian

Click on the "video" link to see how the rescue was so dangerous in rough swells. Bodies hit the sharp rocks like rag dolls.

[sk66]

I didn't understand it as "smuggling" as much as refugees fleeing...
Still hard to "participate in"...

[Raoul Isidro]

Originally Posted by sk66

I didn't understand it as "smuggling" as much as refugees fleeing...
Still hard to "participate in"...

These boat people were victims of "People Smugglers". The one's who offered them a promised land in return for their whole life savings. One way to stop boat people traffic is to get to the root of these rort by getting these people smugglers.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/People_smuggling