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Following the Money: Identifying the Financial Trail Behind the Global Human-Smuggling Industry

For years, the fight against human smuggling, that being the facilitation of illegal entry or movement of individuals illicitly for financial gain, has largely played out in areas where more traditional crime has often been affiliated: Along international borders, remote roads and back alleys, inside stash houses and in the vehicles used to transport migrants. […]

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U.S. Anti-Illicit Drug Crusade Shifts Focus to Fentanyl, Traffickers

As part of its ongoing battle to limit the proliferation of money laundering efforts and activities that contribute to the funding of terror operations at the respective regional and international levels

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International Watchdog: Migrant Smuggling Has Direct Ties to Money Laundering

The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) – a global intergovernmental organization that develops policies to combat money laundering and terrorism financing

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Potent New Legislation Aims to Limit Banking for Human Traffickers

Earlier this year, Global RADAR reported on the seizure of Backpage.com, a once-thriving ad marketplace that had historically been used

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The Pandemic and Human Trafficking: A Deadly Combination

The Covid-19 pandemic’s societal impact has undoubtedly extended well beyond the realm of health and wellness

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Stopping Human Trafficking with Finance: More Work to Be Done

Human trafficking has grown into one of the most lucrative business ventures for criminals across the globe, one with far-reaching,

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