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Matthieu Aikins on Traveling as an Afghan Refugee

The Lawfare Podcast

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What Is It Like to Be a Smuggler?

"You put your life in the hands smugglers. What is that? First of all, what is that feel like?" "There's a sense of vertigo, you know, in handing yourself over to criminals," she says. The more dangerous and difficult a border is to cross, the more a migrant is willing to pay a smuggler to get them across it. 'We we got lied to, we got kind of cheated, but at the end of the day, we had to rely on them'

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