Agenda setting of the work of the Special Rapporteur 2015, para. 13
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Moreover, increasingly restrictive and exclusionary immigration policies, including criminalization and detention of irregular migrants, insufficient channels for regular migration and family reunification, and lack of regular access to the labour market for asylum seekers, refugees and migrants, while rarely achieving their purpose, further contribute to an increase in the exploitation of migrants, including through trafficking (A/HRC/26/37/Add.2, para. 46).
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Special Rapporteur on trafficking in persons, especially in women and children