Expulser les étrangers d’outre-mer : le cas de Cuba, 1840-1880 by Romy Sánchez

“…Between the 1830s and the end of the 1870s, abolitionists, slaves’ smugglers, republican professors or anti-Spanish diplomats are expelled from Cuba because considered as potentially dangerous for the island’s peacefulness. …”
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Humanitarian Externalisation by David Owen

“…Why are the reasons given in support of the declared aim of the current asylum policies in the UK, EU and USA of breaking the business model of smugglers expressed in humanitarian terms? It is, no doubt, tempting to simply dismiss this humanitarian rhetoric as hypocrisy, as the compliment that vice pays to virtue. …”
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Pushing Back - How to Limit Overcriminalisation of Assistance to Those in Need of Protection by Cathryn Costello, Stefano Zirulia

“…Rather than framing individuals as  dangerous illegal migrants and exploitative smugglers, they reassert the humanity of both those in search of refuge and opportunity, and those that assist them.…”
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Hiding in plain sight by Mahmud, Aqil Haziq, Tang, Louisa Qianrou, Mohan, Matthew

“…To that end, the Republic - one of the world's top 10 wildlife smuggling hubs - has also become a final destination for many of these illegal exotic animals. Dealers, smugglers and pet owners exploit what some claim to be the local authorities' lax efforts in curbing this trade. …”
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The law as mediator between archaeology and collecting by Patty Gerstenblith

“…One such detrimental activity is the looting of archaeological sites, which confers economic benefit on the individuals involved in the network of looters and smugglers, but which causes detriment to society through the loss of the knowledge that could otherwise be gained from the proper excavation of archaeological sites and the information that they contain (Gerstenblith 2007). …”
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Rimes de malandrins : du narcocorrido au narco rap by Enrique Flores

“…The former genealogy of popular ballads and of the printed sheets of bandits and smugglers is founded on the culture of the hip-hop –heaps, rhythm, street language, graffiti and urban inscriptions, dance, body in a transe, visceral politics. …”
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Modeling the effect of deforestation caused by human population pressure on wildlife species by Kusum Lata, Arvind Kumar Misra, Jang Bahadur Shukla

“…Moreover, these wildlife species can also be apprehended easily by poachers and smugglers. This affects the biodiversity across the globe. …”
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How the EU Death Machine Works by Sarah Ganty, Dimitry Vladimirovich Kochenov

“…They drowned by themselves thanks to villain smugglers, the Council submits; accountability for the death toll is a complex matter, the Court of Justice finds; besides the geopolitical times are complex – the Commission is right. …”
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Misinformation and Its Impact on Contested Policy Issues: The Example of Migration Discourses by Nadejda Komendantova, Dmitry Erokhin, Teresa Albano

“…Misinformation also leads to mistrust among migrants towards official authorities and creates an environment conducive to exploitation by smugglers and traffickers. To address these issues, this study suggests corrective measures, including raising awareness, promoting evidence-based reasoning, and facilitating diverse forms of interpersonal dialogue.…”
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Investigation and prosecution under the customs act 1967 / Zahari Ab. Wahab by Ab. Nahab, Zahari

“…It has to be remembered that smugglers are always one step forward than the custom officers but let's not hope the gap grows wide: With complex technologies. …”
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The importance of the Malacca Straits to Japan: cooperation and contributions toward littoral States by Noraini Zulkifli, Sharifah Munirah Alatas, Zarina Othman

“…Due to the Malacca Straits’ strategic centrality in contemporary regional shipping routes, the Japanese have become very concerned about the passage of ships through the area as they have increasingly attracted the attention of maritime criminals such as pirates and smugglers. This study has two objectives, namely to 1) describe the background and the importance of the Malacca Straits to Japan; 2) discuss Japan’s contribution and its cooperation with the littoral states. …”
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Marrons, colons, contrebandiers. Réseaux transversaux et configuration métisse sur la côte caraïbe colombienne (Dibulla) by Anne-Marie Losonczy

“…Marroons, settlers, smugglers. Multipolar networks and mestizo configuration on the Colombian Caribbean coast (Dibulla). …”
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De récentes recherches féministes outre-Atlantique sur des femmes antillaises pionnières by Chloé Maurel

“…They have long been ignored, but their role as cultural smugglers and pioneers of pan-Africanism and negritude is now beginning to be recognized.…”
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EU AND THE PROBLEM OF CULTURAL GOODS TRAFFICKING by Olga Yu. Potemkina

“…The article analyzes international and European legislation against trafficking in cultural goods, as well as practical cooperation of law enforcement agencies to detect and prosecute smugglers and fraudsters operating in art markets. …”
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I cannonieri guardacoste di Napoleone. Un corpo per la difesa litoranea dal Consolato al Regno d’Italia by Emanuele Pagano

“…In the broader context of coastal defense during the Continental System, to provide protection against British attacks and landing, the cannoneers carried out, not without any effectiveness, the difficult task of facing corsairs, smugglers and the powerful British Navy. This case study is focused on the coastguard artillery of the Kingdom of Italy (1810-1814). …”
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Settler Bolsheviks in the Soviet “Eastern” by Morrison, A

“…It will focus on Semirechie, the main Russian settler colony in southern Central Asia, and in particular the film Alye Maki Issyk-Kulya (The Scarlet Poppies of Issyk-Kul, Bolotbek Shamshiev, 1972) and the novel on which it was based, Alexander Sytin’s Kontrabandisty Tian’-Shanya (The Smugglers of the Tian-Shan, 1930). It argues that while Sytin’s writing certainly does touch on settler colonial themes, these are muted in the film, which is instead suffused with Kyrgyz national narratives and symbolism.…”

“Autogangs”. Car Smuggle to Communist Poland in the 1980s by Karol Nawrocki

“…The essence of following article are the presentation of these groups, their bosses, criminal practices and techniques and indication of the cooperation between polish car smugglers and western countries citizens. Sources for this text are based first of all on operational and investigation records of former Security Service collected in archives of the Institute of National Remembrance. …”
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Urban Insecurity, Contested Governance, and Civic Resistance at the Colombia-Venezuela Border by Markus Hochmüller

“…Second, the article analyses the role of illicit flows in the making of unequal patterns of space-making both from below – as in the case of gasoline smugglers building informal settlements – and from above, with well-off corrupt city dwellers defending their affluent neighbourhoods financed by laundered money. …”
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The Critical Risk of Disinformation for Humanitarians – The Case of the MV Aquarius by Sean Healy, Victoria Russell

“…This article summarises one particular set of controversies, namely, false claims that the non-government organisations conducting such search and rescue operations are actively ‘colluding’ with people smugglers to ferry people into Europe. In spring and summer 2017, these claims of ‘collusion’ emerged from state agencies and from anti-immigration groups, became viral on social media platforms and rapidly moved into mainstream media coverage, criminal investigations by prosecutors and the speech and laws of politicians across the continent. …”

Unaccompanied migrant children and indebted relations: weaponizing safeguarding by Leon, LL, Rosen, R

“…Drawing on interviews with unaccompanied children, we show that these indebted relationships can include financial debt to smugglers, responsibilities to support transnational families, as well as social obligations to peers and others. …”