Sentence examples for illicit migration from inspiring English sources

"Once such a requirement is publicized it is likely to be a pull factor that contributes to further illicit migration to the United States," he wrote.

I am aware of the numerous forms of forced illicit migration, but in the interest of time and thoroughness I will focus my project on the forced prostitution of women and girls.

Mexico's new president has consistently vowed to respect the "human rights" of migrants and argued that job-creating investment — not increased law enforcement — was the best means to deter illicit migration.

Mexico's new government — under pressure from the Trump administration to curb illegal immigration to the U.S. — will pump more than $30 billion into development for southern Mexico, an investment plan meant in part to deter illicit migration from Central America, the country's top diplomat said Monday.

The three Central American countries in question have pledged $8.6 billion from 2016 to 2018 to address "the security, governance, and economic drivers of illegal migration and illicit trafficking," a State Department official added.

Although this study has suggested some possible links between rural urban migration and illicit drug use and hazardous/harmful drinking, the relationship may not be a direct one.

The multivariate model without an interaction term shows no significant effect of migration on illicit drug use (OR = 0.9, 95% CI 0.4 1.8 for early migration, OR = 1.5, 95% CI 0.9 2.7 for late migration).

Potential confounders controlled for in the model testing for an independent association between migration status and illicit drug use (Table 6) included age, sex, years of education and education of head of household.

Table 2 shows prevalence of illicit drug use and hazardous/harmful drinking by migration status.

In multivariate analysis, rural urban migration was not associated with illicit drug use, whereas hazardous/harmful drinking was associated independently with being late migrants, who moved at the age of 15 or older.

Dimitris Avramopoulos, the European commissioner for migration, home affairs and citizenship, said: "The illicit market is evolving, and so should our efforts to eliminate it.