Human Trafficking
-
worldIndonesia, Malaysia Tighten Visa Rules to Combat Scam Syndicates
Southeast Asian nations propose stricter visa policies to curb the rise of transnational scam and online gambling operations.
-
worldBBC Investigation Leads to Arrest of Key People Smuggler in Iraqi Kurdistan
Kardo Jaf, unmasked by the BBC, arrested for smuggling thousands across the English Channel.
-
worldMan Arrested in Human Trafficking and Child Abuse Case
York Regional Police arrest Christopher Conlon, 47, on multiple charges including human trafficking and child sexual abuse, believing more victims may exist.
-
worldIndonesian Syndicate Trafficked 34 Babies, Sold 10 to Singapore
Prosecutors reveal a major baby trafficking ring sold 34 infants, with 10 reaching Singapore for up to $14,000 each. The case highlights exploitation and forged documents.
-
worldEurope's Human Trafficking Crisis: Numbers Likely Far Higher Than Reported
New data reveals over 39,000 human trafficking cases in Europe over two decades, with experts warning the true figure is significantly underestimated.
-
worldKenyan Man Charged for Luring Recruits to Fight in Ukraine War
Kenyan authorities have charged a man accused of recruiting young men with false job promises, leading them to fight in the Ukraine conflict. The case highlights a disturbing trafficking network.
-
worldKenyan Charged in Human Trafficking Scheme for Russian Army
A Kenyan man faces human trafficking charges for allegedly recruiting and sending over 1,000 Kenyans to fight for the Russian army in Ukraine.
-
worldSaskatoon Hotels Train Staff to Combat Human Trafficking
Saskatoon's hospitality sector is implementing crucial training programs to identify and prevent human trafficking, a crime often hidden within hotels.