Human smuggling market in Mexico

Posted on August 14, 2008
Filed Under Americas, humans |

According to author Moises Naim, the FBI estimates that “the Mexican people trade earns the networks $6 to $9 billion each year.

Source: Moises Naim, Illicit: How Smugglers, Traffickers, and Copycats are hijacking the global economy, (New York: Doubleday, 2005), pg. 88.

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