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human smuggling  

Definition

  • Human smuggling refers to the illegal transport of people across national boundaries. It includes both bringing migrants into a nation in a manner that deliberately violates immigration laws and harboring persons already living in a country and doing so for financial or other material gain. [Source: Encyclopedia of Transnational Crime & Justice; Human Smuggling]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-QTSCPG2K-K

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