German-Bulgarian Cooperation Against Illegal Migration Emulates Other German Agreements

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Thursday, October 1, 1992
Author: 
Bertold Baer
Volume: 
8
Issue: 
10
Pg. 414
Abstract: 

In Germany, the Bundestag has discussed initial legislative steps to fight organized crime. The liberal coalition partner FDP is slowly giving up its reluctance to adopt tougher measures. The use of technical means to monitor apartments is no longer taboo. Organized crime is increasingly involved in the misuse of asylum law. According to recent findings, up to 80 percent of asylum seekers are smuggled into the country by organized gangs…[more]