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How to effectively counter migrant smuggling while guaranteeing - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
How to effectively counter migrant smuggling while guaranteeing - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
International Organization for Migration How to effectively counter migrant smuggling while guaranteeing migrant rights 4 December 2015, Porto 2 Deeply rooted into the WA culture An economic factor for WA A chance of personal
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- Deeply rooted into the WA culture
- An economic factor for WA
- A chance of personal
development for youth
- A chance for EU to fill in the labour
demand
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- Stranded migrants in need
- Exploitation of vulnerable migrants
- Trafficking of people
- Breaching national laws on right of
entry and stay
- Illecit smuggling (drugs, weapons,
human beings.)
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- 137 313 migrants (October 2015) vs 138 796 migrants
(September 2014)
- Total in 2014: 170 100 migrants
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Main Nationalities
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- August (116 147): 38 270 migrants from WCA = 33%
- Mainly men – Except Nigeria 22% Women
2000 4000 6000 8000 10000 12000 14000 16000 Nigeria Gambia Mali Senegal Ghana Ivory Coast Guinea Others
Minors Women Men
#Migrants by Nationality
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Trafficking:
- The victim is the trafficked person
- Does not have to be transnational
- The consent is forced or fraudulent
- The aim is the exploitation
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Smuggling:
- The victim is the State, not the
migrant
- Has to be transnational
- The consent is given
- The aim is the financial gain for a
service to the migrants
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PROTECTION & ASSISTANCE
- Need to protect vulnerable migrants such as
Unaccompanied or Separated Migrant Children (USMC); potential Victims of Trafficking; single mothers; medical cases, etc.
- Need to provide assistance such as Assistance
to Voluntary Return and Reintegration (AVRR); medical assistance; lodgment; financial assistance, etc.
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DATA COLLECTION
- Need to collect information about their
pattern, their motivation, their profile, etc.
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AWARENESS RAISING
- Need to fine tune message and
channels
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CAPACITY BUILDING
- Civil Society;
- Gov. Institutions;
- Other partners
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SUPPORT TO DEVELOPMENT
- Support to individuals returning
home;
- Support to receiving communities;
- Support to potential migrants
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SUPPORT TO REGIONAL DIALOGUE AND COOPERATION
- Exchange info
- Exchange best practices
- Establish protocols and SOP
- Establish common patterns and visions
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- Free Movement and Migration
- Strategy and Plan of Action for
Child Protection
- Strategy and Plan of Action for
Counter Trafficking
- Capacity building
- Data collection
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