15-YEAR-OLD GIRL ZAPPED TO DEATH ON ASYLUM TRAIN: Human Trafficker Facing Jail

Photo shows Melike Akbas, undated. Melike was electrocuted by an overhead power line while getting out of a train in Germany in 2022. Note: Picture is private (Newsflash) Photo shows Melike Akbas, undated. Melike was electrocuted by an overhead power line while getting out of a train in Germany in 2022. Note: Picture is private (Newsflash)
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19 January 2024
A human trafficker accused of causing the death of a 15-year-old girl when she was electrocuted climbing out of a cargo train is facing trial in Germany. Kurdish asylum seeker Melike Akbas was part of a group of 13 who had paid EUR 10,000 (GBP 8,570) to flee oppression in Turkey. But she...