Differences in smuggling of migrants-trafficking in persons

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For this assignment your job is to write 1000 words minimum (1200 words maximum) paper designed to reflect upon larger course themes and their interconnections. It will be based on the specific prompts provided below. It requires you to integrate the various course materials into a bigger picture and consider what the major takeaways were for you personally now that you have completed the lessons and other course elements.

ADD AT LEAST 3/5 REFERNCES/QOUTES FROM THE SOURCES ADDED BELOW.

Your paper will be assessed on your responses to the following (please incorporate these prompts as formal subheadings into your submission):

This course highlighted the similarities and differences between the smuggling of migrants and the trafficking in persons. Identify and discuss two major areas of similarity and two important differences between the two phenomena. (250 words)
It has been noted in the course that children account for a growing proportion of smuggled migrants and trafficked persons around the world. Why are children especially vulnerable to the risks of trafficking, as well as the dangers and abuses migrants are often exposed to during the smuggling process? Identify three distinct aspects in your response and be sure to incorporate specific examples to support your points. (250 words)
The complex nature of the smuggling of migrants/trafficking in persons often poses challenges regarding international efforts to legally prohibit, detect, investigate, and reduce such activity. What are two developments that you believe represent positive advancements related to any of these respective areas and one area that you think still needs to be addressed or strengthened for international efforts to be more successful? Explain. (250 words)
What were three major learning takeaways for you concerning the subjects of trafficking in persons/smuggling of migrants, now that you have completed this course? In responding, take care to incorporate specifics from course materials.(250 words)

The following materials should be incorporated throughout your submission. Please reference which source you are using in parenthetical form after the course material, employing the following guidelines:Lesson notes (indicate Lesson #)

Note: For fullest credit, lesson note incorporation also includes "Lesson Warm-up" and "Explore the Lesson Topic Further" sections.

Assigned lesson readings (indicate author or title, whichever begins the citation)

Group discussions and the topics covered in the discussions each week (provide Group # and student author last name).

Sources from the UNDC-103 course:

(specific chapter/page assignments and links will be provided within each lesson)

Public Safety Canada, "Human Trafficking."

United States Department of State, "Trafficking in Persons Report 2020."

UNODC, "United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime and the Protocols Thereto," 2004.

UNODC, "Global Report on Trafficking in Persons 2018."

UNODC, "Impact of the Covid-19 Pandemic on Trafficking in Persons." 2020.

Lucia Bird, "Smuggling in the Time of Covid-19," [Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime, April 2020]

Jasper Gilardi, "Ally or Exploiter? The Smuggler-Migrant Relationship Is a Complex One," [Migration Policy Institute, February 5, 2020.]

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