Going Undercover To Reveal People Smugglers Sales Tactics
"There is nothing to be worried about. Whether they're 12 or 18 years old, we take guys of these ages too. " A smuggler of people in Quetta who arranges illegal routes to Pakistan and explains how he operates in an interview with a undercover BBC journalist. The price is 2.5m Pakistani rupees ($9000; PS7,500) an untried young man can reach Europe "safe and sound" in about three weeks, he claims through crossing the border to Iran by foot, and traveling by road through Turkey towards Italy. His tone of voice is comforting. "He should keep snacks. He should definitely carry good quality shoes, and two or three sets of clothes. That's it. He can buy water from Quetta. He will call upon reaching Quetta and a guy will come and receive him." The person who smuggles the migrants Azam - Azam claims that hundreds of people are crossing the Pakistan border to Iran each day. He minimizes the dangers for our journalist, who poses as a man who wants to