Human trafficking
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Asia
China upholds death sentence in high-profile child trafficking case
Human trafficking is a significant issue in China, and some cases have provoked a widespread public outcry once exposed. In…
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Asia
China sentences woman to death for trafficking 17 children
SINGAPORE: A woman has been sentenced to death in China for abducting and trafficking 17 children in three different provinces…
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Asia
Man in Indonesia arrested for allegedly selling his 11-month-old baby online and using proceeds for gambling
JAKARTA: A man who allegedly sold his 11-month-old baby online for 15 million rupiah (US$955) has been arrested in Tangerang,…
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Asia
Singapore organisation to remove Philippine pastor Apollo Quiboloy as patron if convicted of sex offences
SINGAPORE: A Singapore organisation said it would remove Philippine pastor Apollo Quiboloy as a patron if he is convicted of…
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Asia
Indonesia police bust baby trafficking ring that bought newborns off Facebook and resold them in Bali
Indonesian police have dismantled a baby trafficking ring in Depok, West Java, making eight arrests in a case that saw…
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News
Telegram app CEO freed from custody and will appear in court, French prosecutors say
PARIS — French prosecutors on Wednesday freed Telegram CEO Pavel Durov from police custody after four days of questioning over…
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News
Police raid Andrew Tate’s home in Romania as new allegations emerge involving minors
BUCHAREST, Romania — Masked police officers in Romania carried out fresh raids early Wednesday at the home of divisive internet…
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Mexico
41 migrants rescued in Oaxaca state capital
Authorities in Oaxaca rescued 41 migrants who were being held against their will at a house in the state capital.…
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Asia
Southeast Asia human trafficking tied to cyber scam centres now a global crisis, Interpol says
The new cyber scam centres, often staffed by unwilling staff trafficked with the promise of legitimate jobs, had helped organised…
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Asia
Southeast Asia human trafficking now a global crisis, Interpol says
The new cyber-scam centres, often staffed by unwilling staff trafficked with the promise of legitimate jobs, had helped organised crime…
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