I risultati del Consiglio europeo straordinario sull’emergenza umanitaria nel Mediterraneo: repressione del traffico dei migranti o constrasto all’immigrazione irregolare?

[Machine translation] The repression of transnational criminal organizations that profit from the desperation of people fleeing war is undoubtedly one of the actions necessary to prevent thousands of people from paying exorbitant amounts to board boats unsuitable for the crossing, but it is a completely useless and potentially harmful action if we do not intervene on the real causes of trafficking: the situation in the countries from which these people flee and the absence of legal access to Europe for refugees and people in need of protection international