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Britain’s New Border Law Gets Its First Test – Targeting the Online Business Before the Journey Begins

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The NCA has brought its first charge under a new offence targeting online promotion of unlawful immigration services, testing an enforcement strategy designed to intervene before an illegal journey occurs.

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