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MODERN SLAVERY IS THRIVING IN THE UNITED KINGDOM
The national Modern Slavery Helpline was set up by Unseen, a British charity that works toward ending slavery globally... READ MORE›
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FOUR ARRESTS OVER AUSTRIA LORRY DEATHS
Hungarian police say they have arrested four people over the discovery of the bodies of 71 migrants, thought to be Syrian, in a lorry in Austria... READ MORE›
A BANGLADESHI TOWN IN HUMAN TRAFFICKINGS GRIP
In Shah Porir Dwip, the police were arriving in small boats nearly every day to take away townspeople identified as smuggling agents... READ MORE›
178 MIGRANTS RESCUED FROM TRAILER IN MEXICO
The migrants were found Saturday in a trailer in Veracruz state, about 400 miles from the U.S. border, Mexico's National Institute of Migration said... READ MORE›
SOUTH SUDAN PLANE CRASH KILLS DOZENS; BABY AMONG SURVIVORS
Ateny Wek Ateny, a press secretary in the South Sudan President's office, said 18 people were aboard the flight 12 South Sudanese passengers and six crew members... READ MORE›
THAILAND GENERAL JAILED FOR HUMAN TRAFFICKING AT MASS TRIAL
Manas Kongpan is jailed for 27 years as dozens are convicted of human trafficking at a mass trial... READ MORE›
ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS SMUGGLED OUT OF UK AND BACK AGAIN
An undercover journalist filmed 21 illegal immigrants inside a lorry being taken on to a ferry and into France... READ MORE›
GRIM FINDINGS IN AUSTRIA AND AT SEA PUSH MIGRANT CRISIS INTO PUBLIC VIEW
As the three smugglers headed back toward Hungary, the Austrian police arrested them before they were across the border... READ MORE›
ENGLAND RUGBY A YEAR BEFORE THE WORLD CUP
The 2014 Global Report on Trafficking in Persons, produced by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, also found that the proportion of children among victims appeared to be rising... READ MORE›
A LABORATORY FOR REFUGEE POLITICS: INSIDE PASSAU, THE 'GERMAN LAMPEDUSA'
His optimism was boosted by the announcement earlier this week by Angela Merkel that Syrian refugees who arrive in Germany will automatically receive asylum... READ MORE›
DOZENS KILLED IN CARGO PLANE CRASH IN SOUTH SUDAN ALONG NILE
The flight had been headed to strategic oil fields in the Upper Nile region of the country, where there is a large South Sudanese military presence... READ MORE›
'WE HAVE A HUGE PROBLEM': OTTAWA HUMAN TRAFFICKING SURVIVOR TAKES PART IN MARCH
On Monday, police arrested and charged 37-year-old Cameron Lyons with human trafficking and child luring... READ MORE›
HUMAN TRAFFICKING SURVIVORS RECOMMEND CHANGES IN U.S. POLICIES
Marty said improvements are needed to overcome the fear that stops most victims of human trafficking from escaping... READ MORE›
ALL THE LAWS AUSTRALIA IS BREAKING IF IT PAYS HUMAN SMUGGLERS TO KEEP MIGRANTS AWAY
This really tests the boundaries of Indonesian and international law, said Elaine Pearson, the Australian director of Human Rights Watch... READ MORE›
THE COST OF LOVE: WHY NOT EVERYONE IS THRILLED FOR HARRY AND MEGHAN
As of the beginning of 2017, there had been 115 convictions registered for human trafficking in Canada... READ MORE›
INDONESIA ARRESTS KEY PEOPLE SMUGGLER WHO TARGETED AUSTRALIA
Abraham Louhenapessy was arrested in Jakarta this week for allegedly smuggling people into and out of Indonesia, said Indonesia's national police investigator Agus Andrianto... READ MORE›
MAN GIVEN 472 YEARS FOR SEX TRAFFICKING - LONGEST PRISON SENTENCE FOR CRIME IN HISTORY
Brock Franklin, 31, ran a human trafficking ring that reportedly recruited its victims, several women and girls, on Facebook... READ MORE›
EGYPT PASSES LAW TO CURB TRAFFICKING OF MIGRANTS BOUND FOR EUROPE
Egypt has had a law against human trafficking but the new legislation deals more specifically with illegal migrants... READ MORE›
INTERPOL LIST NAMES THE WORLDS MOST WANTED ENVIRONMENTAL FUGITIVES
Environmental crime is No 3 or 4 in terms of profit, Interpol's Davyth Stewart, a criminal intelligence officer, told National Geographic... READ MORE›
ABBOTT FACES THREE INQUIRIES INTO BOAT PAY-OFF CLAIMS
International law experts say the payments are tantamount to the Australian government funding people-smuggling... READ MORE›
INDONESIAN MP CALLS FOR AUSTRALIA TO ABANDON PUSH-BACK POLICY
The Indonesian government must send a strong protest to the Australian government so that it will not recur in the future... READ MORE›
SEX SLAVE KARLA JACINTO, WHO WAS RAPED 43,200 TIMES, TELLS HER DEVASTATING STORY
Susan Coppedge, the US State Department's Ambassador at Large to Combat Human trafficking, told CNN That's what the town does, that's their industry... READ MORE›
AUSTRALIAN COUPLE CAUGHT HAVING SEX ON PARK BENCH IN FLORENCE
Passers-by rang Italian police after seeing them at 11.45pm on Monday July 7 on a bench in the Lungarno Torrigiani public gardens local news site Ansa reported... READ MORE›
8 FOUND DEAD INSIDE TRUCK IN WALMART PARKING LOT
Human Trafficking In Texas 8 Found Dead Inside Truck In Walmart Parking Lot... READ MORE›
'MOMENTOUS SIGNIFICANCE': MODERN-DAY SLAVE TO GET HIS DAY IN COURT
Hong Kong narrowly defines human trafficking as a crime only involving cross-border sex trafficking for prostitution, meaning that victims of forced labour are not legally protected... READ MORE›
MALAYSIA, CUBA UPGRADED ON HUMAN TRAFFICKING REPORT
Malaysia and Cuba were given upgrades in the State Department's annual report on human trafficking, but critics attributed the improved rankings on politics more than actions... READ MORE›
10 DEAD IN 'HORRIFIC HUMAN SMUGGLING CRIME'
San Antonio truck deaths 10 people confirmed dead in 'horrific human smuggling crime'... READ MORE›
ABBOTT COMES CLOSER THAN EVER TO ADMITTING PEOPLE SMUGGLER PAYMENTS
Prime Minister Tony Abbott has come closer than ever to admitting his government paid people smugglers to take boats back to Indonesia... READ MORE›
ROMANIAN MAN ARRESTED AFTER 'SEVERELY DEHYDRATED' CHILDREN FOUND AMONG 26 PEOPLE IN LORRY IN AUSTRIA
The suspects were detained later that day in southern Hungary, near the border with Serbia, where Hungary is building a 4-metre high fence... READ MORE›
HUNGARY CHARGES 11 OVER 71 MIGRANT DEATHS IN AUSTRIAN LORRY
A 31-year-old Bulgarian was the head of the human smuggling ring and its two Bulgarian drivers... READ MORE›
EUROPE MUST COPY AUSTRALIA AND STOP THE REFUGEE BOATS
But in the world of people smuggling and human trafficking, it was received very differently... READ MORE›