Dread mounted across Vietnam on Sunday as relatives of migrants feared to be among 39 people found dead in a truck in
Britain revealed new heart-wrenching details of their last contact with their loved ones.
The driver of the refrigerated
trailer discovered in an industrial park on Wednesday has been charged with 39 counts of manslaughter and people trafficking in a case that has shocked Britain and cast light on the extreme dangers facing illegal migrants seeking better lives in Europe.
The 31 men and eight women were initially believed to be Chinese, but several Vietnamese families have now come forward with fears their relatives are among the dead.