Vic Toews: Immigration Experts

Sun Sea Dept: Public Safety Minister Vic Toews announced Tuesday that the government will publish a series of advertisements in partnership with Crime Stoppers to teach Canadians how to detect signs of trafficking and report their suspicions to authorities, according to CBC. Boat People: 1975 -1980 The arrival in August of a ship carrying hundreds of Tamil migrants has prompted the federal government to launch a human trafficking awareness campaign, but some immigration experts are questioning whether that tactic is the best approach. Toews said that while the case of the 492 migrants who arrived in B.C. aboard the MK Sun Sea ship was an example of human smuggling, not trafficking, he noted that smuggling sometimes turns to trafficking if those being transported are unable to make payment. Archives As reported in the news.
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