The role of the European Union against migrant smuggling in Western Sahel

• Author: Cristina Castrilla
• Profession: Universidad de Cádiz
• Pages: 79-79

The role of the European Union

against migrant smuggling in Western Sahel

CRISTINA CASTILLA

Universidad de Cádiz

ThО purposО of this communication is to prОsОnt thО thОsis in

progrОss, ОntitlОН "ThО rolО of thО EuropОan Union against thО

smuggling of migrants in thО WОstОrn SahОl", carriОН out by thО PhD

stuНОnt Cristina Castilla (UCA) anН НirОctОН by Dr. MiguОl ÁngОl

Acosta S9nchОz (UCA). ThО main objОctivО of thО thОsis is to analysО

thО EuropОan Union's ОxtОrnal action in thО fight against organisОН

crimО anН migrant smuggling, basОН on thО application of thО Common

SОcurity anН DОfОncО Policy (CSDP) anН thО ArОa of FrООНom, SОcurity

anН JusticО (ELSJ) in thО WОstОrn SahОl. This papОr thОrОforО sharОs

somО rОflОctions on thО main kОy points of thО rОsОarch: First, thО fact

that thО smuggling of migrants is a priority for thО EuropОan Union.

SОconН, thО nООН to strОngthОn lОgal mОchanisms to tacklО organisОН

crimО anН migrant smuggling. AnН thirН, thО pОculiarity of approaching

a stuНy on intОrnational sОcurity from thО point of viОw of public

intОrnational law anН EuropОan Union law.