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Filing of a compensatory claim in the interest of the UTOPIA 56 and HUMAN RIGHTS LEAGUE associations alongside victims, in order to establish the responsibility of the French authorities in the shipwreck of 24 November 2021 in the English Channel

On 13 February 2023, a request was filed with several authorities, including the Prime Minister, the Interior Minister, the Secretary of State for the Sea, the Maritime Prefect of the Channel and the North Sea, and the Director of the Regional Operational Monitoring and Rescue Centre (CROSS). This was formulated by three families of victims and two associations, Utopia 56 and the Human Rights League, seeking compensation for the damages suffered following this tragic shipwreck.

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