Illegal Immigration In The Bahamas

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...problem in the Bahamas today, but this is not something new for the region nor is it anything new for the world at large. Illegal immigration occurs because there are many parts of the world that is in disarray and the people look for refuge in nicer surroundings. In part, the problem in the Bahamas is due to its close proximity to Haiti, as well as to the political instability that exists there (Thompson, 2005). The Ministry of Labour, realizing that this is a problem, is committed to protecting the borders (Thompson, 2005). Of course, this is not a new problem. Friedrichs (1996) reports that for some time, illegal immigrants enter the Bahamas through clandestine means. Despite the fact that immigration has occurred over the decades, and often involves Haitians, it is still a problem that is getting increasingly worse.
Illegal immigration anywhere will affect a mainland economy. This is because new entrants often take work, but are usually part of an underground economy. That is, there are no official papers on...

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