The argument is a familiar one: African citizens are unaware of the risks tied to the perilous journey across the Mediterranean and the West must therefore enlighten them.
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A gloomier economic outlook in China and tightening state control have combined with the influence of social media in encouraging migration.
‘Extensive use’ of detention led to tragic fire, according to the UN special rapporteur for migrant rights. US-Mexico policy has fueled the growth.
Arresting smugglers is difficult, and doesn’t make migrants less likely to seek out their services.
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Associate Professor of History and Asian Studies, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
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Professor of Law, University of California, Davis
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Consultante et chercheuse, affiliée à l'Institut Convergences Migrations, Sciences Po
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Professeur de sociologie, Université Sorbonne Paris Nord
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Doctoral research fellow, Jill Dando Institute of Security and Crime Science, UCL
