People smuggling

An important security question to note is the Bedouin smuggling activities along the Sinai border with Egypt. Though their movement in Israel is restricted by checkpoints and ID card checks are regular the smuggling business across the Sinai border is extensive. This is because of many factors, the biggest being Bedouin culture. Historically the Bedouin have never respected state borders, they did not believe the borders applied to them. Since the early 1900s, when the borders of states in the…

Drug issues has been a big problem since way back through out the history since the 1800s. These problems include drug supplying, distribution, smuggling, etc. New drugs are being introduced to the world everyday. To come up with a plan to reduce the problem, . Many have struggled with providing for themselves and their family which leaves them no choice to turn to the illegal business involving distributing and supplying drugs. For this research, Colombia is one of the geographic focus besides…

Hezbollah, and others right here in our backyards. One of the major players in this atrocious arrangement is La Mara Salvatrucha, more commonly known as MS-13. MS-13 is a Los Angeles based gang comprised of mostly Salvadorans and people of other Central American descent. They have long controlled the flow of drugs, weapons, and illegal aliens coming in though the porous border we share with Mexico. Over decades they have grown from a small gang designed to protect Salvadoran…

The border between The United States and Mexico has long been known as one of the most dangerous parts of the country. Dangerous drug cartels pushing people and drugs over the border, constantly are adapting and finding new ways to do so. This would pose a bigger threat if not for the United States border patrol agents who are on guard all hours of the day trying to prevent contraband from entering the country. Terry Kirkpatrick served in Nogales Arizona, and later Mexico. After receiving many…

another must have proper clothes, documentation of citizenship to either the destination country or another EU nation, transportation costs, and possibly, comfort costs such as food and water. Traffickers, additionally, often have to bribe a number of people to make their operation work. This bribery understandably becomes more complex as the investment grows larger. A 10,000 euro flight from Turkey will involve bribing entire airline crews and a pilot, while refugees paying 700 euro to be…

The end of the Cold War marked the beginning of a series of events in Latin America; first, the return of democracy after years of military rule; and then, the emergence of new threats to the internal security of countries. Peru is no exception in confronting threats: terrorism, drug trafficking, narcoterrorism, illegal mining, illegal logging, and organized crime, among others. These threats are affecting the internal order, the environment, the economy and the health of the Peruvian population…

the representation and treatment of the issue of Human Trafficking in a variety of different texts. Human Trafficking, according to the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, is the act of ‘recruitment, transportation, transfer or harbouring of people’ by abduction or deception for the means of sexual exploitation, forced labour, slavery or organ removal. The three texts that I will be analysing will be Taken, a film by Pierre Morel. A New York Times magazine article by American filmmaker and…

Drug smuggling into the United States has been a problem that has plagued our nation for generations. There are so many new innovative ways used by smugglers to transport drugs it makes it near impossible to put a stop to. Whether it’s by land, sea, or air smugglers are still finding a way to slip past our Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) agents. Marijuana, cocaine, heroin, and methamphetamines make up the majority of drugs being smuggled into the United States. Many new programs, strategies,…

Is a border wall worth the things migrants go through? Immigration is one of the biggest problems we face in America today. We know why people want to immigrate to America from different parts of the world. The three major factors are political, economic and social. But the things immigrants face in order to get to America is beyond To what extent, having a border wall is worth all the things migrants go through this journey? In this case, having a border wall is not worth the challenges…

concern is the issue of illegal immigration and the building of a fence from Texas to California to limit this immigration. The second major concern is violence related to drug trafficking in Mexico, which has cost the lives of as many as 130,000 people between December 2006 to December 2013. (Goodwin) This violence is being initiated by members…