28 March 2024

Thematic Focus: Human Trafficking & Smuggling

Reports:

The EU’s new counter-smuggling directive proposal: persisting challenges and recommendations towards implementation, Policy Brief, no. 1 (European Univ. Institute, Jan. 2024) [text]

Migrant smuggling in Southeast Asia: Research Findings on Migrant Smuggling in Southeast Asia (UNODC, March 2024) [access]
- Follow link for html and pdf versions of the report. See also executive summary and related press release.

Preventing and countering the facilitation of unauthorised entry, transit and stay in the EU (European Parliament, March 2024) [text]

Procedimiento operativo estándar para la protección y atención de personas refugiadas y migrantes frente a la trata de personas en contextos de asistencia humanitaria en el Perú (R4V, Jan. 2024) [text]

Small boats, big business: The industrialization of cross-channel migrant smuggling (Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime, Feb. 2024) [text]

Trafficking Survivors Lost in the Funding Debate’s Asylum Stipulations (US Committee for Refugees and Immigrants, Jan. 2024) [text via ReliefWeb]

Journal articles:

"Exploring the ‘Blurred Boundary’: Human Smuggling and Trafficking on the Central Mediterranean Route to Europe," Journal of Illicit Economies and Development, vol. 5, no. 1 (March 2024) [open access]

"From Single & Citizen to Married & Precarious: An Intersectional Analysis of Marriage Trafficking from the Global South," Oxford Monitor of Forced Migration, vol. 11, no. 2 (2024) [full-text]
- Scroll to p. 28.

"A human rights-based approach for effective criminal justice response to human trafficking," Journal of International Humanitarian Action, 9:4 (Jan. 2024) [open access]

"Multi-Faceted Risk: Exempting Trafficked Asylum Seekers from 'Safe Third County' Agreements in States Not in Compliance with TVPA Minimum Standards," Fordham International Law Journal, vol. 47, no. 1 (2024) [full-text]

"Towards a Spatial Analysis of Refugees Working Outside Camps," Journal of Human Trafficking, Latest Articles, 7 March 2023 [open access]
- Focuses on Bhutanese refugees in Nepal.

Multimedia:

The Impact of Proposed Changes to the Asylum System on Survivors of Human Trafficking, 30 Jan. 2024 [access]
- Focuses on the US.

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