Phrases with «human smuggling»

"Human smuggling" refers to the illegal activity of helping people cross international borders without permission, usually for financial gain. It involves facilitating the transportation and entry of individuals into another country without the proper documentation or legal process. Full definition

Sentences with «human smuggling»

  • As the Syrian civil war continues with no end in sight, thousands of Syrian refugees have reached the Turkish coasts around Mersin, turning to human smuggling operations as a way to reach Europe. (offassignment.com)
  • People involved in human smuggling can not be denied refugee status in Canada simply on the basis of having assisted in the smuggling, if they have not received any financial benefit from the activity, the Supreme Court ruled on Friday. (canadianlawyermag.com)
  • The Trump administration has cited criminal activity such as human smuggling and drug trafficking as reasons to crack down on the border, but Trump himself has appeared preoccupied with a «caravan» of central American migrants, some of whom intended to travel through Mexico to the US border and either seek asylum or cross the border undetected. (businessinsider.com)
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