Like the structures of smuggling groups have evolved and adapted in response to police or border enforcement, so will their systems to move money safely.
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The minister will also co-chair a meeting on counter terrorism and transnational security.
Connections between smuggling and other forms of serious organised crime remain largely unverified.
Brett Sonter, Commander of the Joint Agency Task Force Operation Sovereign Borders has had a thinly-veiled slap at the opposition as the the political debate is reactivated over border security.
Arresting smugglers is difficult, and doesn’t make migrants less likely to seek out their services.
The Nationality and Borders Act could damage the UK’s ability to identify and support vulnerable people.
As the Afghan economy collapses, drugs and people smuggling are booming.
The militarisation of borders and securitisation of migration have always failed to stop irregular migration.
With normal routes disrupted by the pandemic, more people are driven to dangerous tactics.
Expert in immigration and asylum spoke with migrants who’ve travelled to the UK on the back of a lorry.
The 39 migrants who froze to death in a lorry crossing the channel join hundreds more who have died trying to get into Europe over land.
Efforts to claim compensation for Indonesian minors who were caught manning boats that smuggled asylum seekers to Australia may end up failing if the Australian government continues to resist.
Displacing the EU’s border as far as possible from Europe: is this really a solution to mitigate the flow of migrants?
A scholar documented the risks a migrant faced after deportation, including his becoming involved in smuggling people across the border.
Transcripts of a conversation between Donald Trump and Malcolm Turnbull reveal Australia’s refugee swap deal with the US may come to nothing.
Any relapse of piracy is likely to foster an even more dangerous brand of hijackings on Somali waters. It’s therefore an opportune time to address piracy once and for all.
A military option will be a lucrative one for smugglers.
Across Europe anti immigration political leaders are turning to Australia for inspiration on how to reduce the number of people seeking asylum in their countries.
Smugglers who transport migrants and refugees into the EU are both heroes and villains.
The stakes around Australia’s defence appear higher and the urgency greater than at any time since the height of the Cold War.
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