Thematic Focus: Human Trafficking & Smuggling

Disrupting the Human Trafficking-Migration Nexus, Boston, 27-28 Oct. 2017 [summary]

Human Trafficking: New Global Estimates of Forced Labor and Modern Slavery, CRS Insight (Congressional Research Service, Oct. 2017) [text]

"Methodological Approaches in Human Smuggling Research: Documenting Irregular Migration Facilitation in the Americas and the Middle East," Migration Policy Practice, vol. VII, no. 2 (April-Sept. 2017) [full-text]
- Scroll to p. 21.

Migrant Smugglers are Winning. Here’s Why (World Economic Forum Blog, Nov. 2017) [text]

Migrant Smuggling along Mexico's Highway System (Robert Strauss Center, Nov. 2017) [text]
- See also related Insight Crime brief.

"Migrants’ Vulnerability to Human Trafficking and Exploitation in the Irregular Migration Context of the Mediterranean Routes," Migration Policy Practice, vol. VII, no. 2 (April-Sept. 2017) [full-text]
- Scroll to p. 34.

People Smugglers Globally 2017 (Australian Strategic Policy Institute, Oct. 2017) [text]

"Protected, Not Removable: Foreign National Trafficking Victims and the Immigration Policies of the Trump Administration," The National Law Review, 18 Nov. 2017 [full-text]

Repressing Migrant Smuggling by the UN Security Council and EU Naval Military Operation Sophia: Some Reflections on Jurisdiction and Human Rights (EJIL: Talk Blog, Nov. 2017) [text]

"Sale of Migrants as Slaves in Libya Causes Outrage in Africa and Paris," New York Times, 19 Nov. 2017 [text]

Tackling the Root Causes of Human Trafficking and Smuggling from Eritrea: The Need for an Empirically Grounded EU Policy on Mixed Migration in the Horn of Africa (IRRI, SIHA & SOAS, Nov. 2017) [text via ReliefWeb]

What Does It Mean to Disrupt the Business Models of People Smugglers?, Policy Brief, no. 2017/09 (Migration Policy Centre, April 2017) [text]

"Whatever Happened to the Migrant Smuggling Protocol?," Migration Policy Practice, vol. VII, no. 3 (Oct.-Nov. 2017) [full-text]
- Scroll to p. 31.

Related post:
- Thematic Focus: Human Trafficking & Smuggling (18 Oct. 2017)

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