Vietnamese and Albanian Children Disappearing in UK After Being Smuggled, MPs Told

Unaccompanied children who arrive in the UK illegally are going missing the Human Rights Joint Committee has heard.

Undated family handout photo of 15 year-old Dinh Dinh Binh, from Hai Phong, one of the 39 Vietnamese migrants, aged between 15 and 44, that were found dead in the back of a trailer in Essex on Oct. 23, 2019. PA Media

Vietnamese and Albanian children are disappearing in the UK after being smuggled in illegally, MPs and Lords have been told.

In one case, a dozen children from Vietnam were dropped by lorry at the side of a motorway in England and within 24 hours, all 12 were unable to be found.