By MILT HARRIS
Illegal immigration is a nasty and dangerous business. The trip, no matter what the intentions, in most cases is long and arduous. Profit-seeking criminals exploit migrants and take advantage of their situation by offering services at great cost. While these may include services such as transport, they may also consist of document fraud. This can include the lending of stolen passports with photos that resemble the migrants, the falsification of travel or identity documents, or the obtaining of genuine passports or visas based on fraudulent supporting documents. Since these services are illegal, the criminals have tremendous power, while the migrants are left vulnerable.
Many migrants are abused or die on the way to their destination, and many are abandoned without resources. Refugees and asylum seekers, as well as vulnerable migrants such as unaccompanied minors and pregnant women, can be among those who pay a high price for smuggling services with no guarantee for their safety or the success of the venture. In many cases, migrants are mistreated during the smuggling process and the conditions that they are made to endure are severe. This is the very reason why a loud and clear message not to even consider the trip, unless you intend to enter the country legally. needs to be sent through policy decisions.
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