{"title":"A Short History of Smuggling of Migrants in International Law","authors":"A. Schloenhardt","doi":"10.1093/oso/9780192845702.003.0013","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780192845702.003.0013","url":null,"abstract":"Andreas Schloenhardt describes how the turn to criminalization of migrant smuggling has to be seen against the background of the post-Cold War period and the clamp-down by Western states on smuggling across their borders, reconstructed now as a security threat. The fact that this criminalization remains in tension with the relative neglect of migrant’s human rights he argues, reveals the true nature of the Protocol as a suppression convention.","PeriodicalId":244643,"journal":{"name":"Histories of Transnational Criminal Law","volume":"17 16","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1900-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"132747795","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}