INTERNATIONAL TRADE IN PEOPLE: Effects of globalization
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Criminal smuggling of people and trafficking generates billions of illicit revenues yearly, making global human smuggling activities one of the primary businesses for transcontinental criminal syndicates along with illegal drugs, money laundering, weapons smuggling, and “document fraud.” People couriers as well as hustlers, like other multinational criminal elements, do not respect national borders. These do not respect state sovereignty or global accords, and prey on the misery and hardships of people; as such, these individuals have become serious political and security issues for members of the global community (United Nations, 2015, p. 1). However, there must be Continue reading...