Asylum-Seekers Prosecuted for Human Smuggling: A Case Study of Scafisti in Italy

Taxonomy Associations

Migration processes

• Migration forms

  • Asylum seekers
  • Irregular migration

• Migration infrastructures

  • Human smugglers
  • Agents, brokers, and other businesses in travel & migration
  • Means of travel and transportation
  • Practices of facilitating travel & migration
  • Legal regulations and traveller & migrant protection

Migration consequences (for migrants, sending and receiving countries)

• Legal-political consequences

  • Crime

Migration governance

• Migration policy and law

  • Policies on irregular migration
  • Asylum regimes

Methods

• Types of study

  • Single case

Geographies

• UN Countries

  • Italy