Today, Europol has launched its new European Centre Against Migrant Smuggling (ECAMS), stepping up the European Union fight against migrant smuggling networks that are threatening the lives of hundreds of thousands of migrants each year. Active across continents, these criminal networks are increasingly present online – recruiting associates, advertising their criminal services and luring migrants into life-threatening trips that cost thousands of euros for those who take the risk.
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