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Migrant smuggling business is booming despite Covid: Can we tackle the trade in people?

SUBSCRIBE 11th April 2022Dr Chris Allen, Policing Insight
Despite travel restrictions imposed during Covid – and with the war in Ukraine now sparking a refugee exodus – criminal networks smuggling people into Europe increased their activity in 2021 after several years of declining figures, according to the latest Europol Migrant Smuggling Centre Report; Policing Insight’s Chris Allen looks at the report and highlights its key findings.

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