ireland who was arrested on suspicion of murder well let's get more on this now we're joined by joanna james executive director of freedom united that's an anti slavery activist organization and she's joining us live from london very good to have you with us on al-jazeera so we've heard from we've heard from the british prime minister as soon as we heard news about this container truck and promise that johnson called it an unimaginable tragedy but from what we know about you know the possible identity of the victims the village that they took i mean this is not an uncommon exercise as it. absolutely no it's not my sympathies are very much with the families and of course i'm not going to speculate about this case as you mentioned the information still emerging but it is not uncommon for many in my own work and freedom united we are aware of many cases all around the world of people who are trafficked. and we don't know of course in this case if it is exactly the circumstances but certainly the action of moving across borders happen now those people me because. they are not able to take legal

a lot of investigation to be done before all of the dead people's loved ones can be alerted joanna era james is the executive director of freedom united that's an anti-slavery organization and she says this as an 10 isolated case. in my own work at freedom united we are aware of so many cases all around the world of people who are trafficked. and we don't know of course in this case if it is exactly the circumstances but certainly the action of moving across borders happens now those people move because. they are not able to take legal migration routes the question of trafficking is about exploitation and what happens to those people at the end sometimes people may be ticking for ways to cross what has not actually unexpectedly lead them into a situation where they're exploited and the question we really want to ask ourselves is why is this happening and the reality is that in a world where immigration routes are increasingly closed down it creates a market for an illegal economy the stakes are raised high at tartus come to be made of people a pair to pay higher costs and that means raising