By host on 10/30/2006 6:13 PM

State run media in Myanmar (Burma) has sentenced a woman to 12 years in jail for trafficking two women int Read More »

By host on 10/25/2006 1:37 PM

The Israeli parliament, the Knesset, has voted to broaden and strengthen the powers of the anti-trafficking legislation in the country. NGOs estimate that there are approximately 15,000 people in Read More »

By host on 10/18/2006 3:51 PM

Thirty-three people have been arrested for sex trafficking in the Spain’s Canary Isles. The arrests included fifteen Bulgarians, seven Spaniards and two Roman Read More »

By host on 10/17/2006 9:25 AM

Speakers in a forum on human trafficking in Dhaka, Bangladesh said that numbers of women and children bein Read More »

By host on 10/13/2006 11:45 AM

When the burnt remains of 23-year-old Beata Bryl from Poland were found in a wood in Buckinghamshire, Read More »

By host on 10/12/2006 1:50 PM

Amnesty International has claimed that women forced into prostitution in France are likely to be arrested and imprisoned because it is difficult to distinguis Read More »

By host on 10/9/2006 11:21 AM

United Nations special rapporteur Sigma Huda will be visiting Bahrain next month to investigate human trafficking.\r\n "The main objective is that a lot of migrant workers go to Gulf states and the government is very keen to see people coming into th Read More »

By host on 10/6/2006 11:48 AM

The case last November when a 15 year old was sold as a sex slave and put in a cage is symptomatic of a growing problem of child prostitution and child sex trafficking in the US

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By host on 10/5/2006 8:40 PM

With Romania approaching membership of the European Union, recent statements by Iana Matei who works for the “Reach Out” program helping rescue victims of hum Read More »

By host on 10/4/2006 1:52 PM

This week the UK opened a specialist centre to work against human trafficking. The centre, which is in the city of Sheffield< Read More »

By host on 9/27/2006 3:34 PM

Nafis Sadik, special envoy of the UN secretary general for HIV/Aids in Asia and the Pacific has warned of the human trafficking problem in North East India an Read More »

By host on 9/26/2006 1:22 PM

 

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Florida’s new laws against human trafficking which require law enforcement personnel to be trained in recognising the difference between human traffick

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By host on 9/25/2006 10:24 AM

The Scotsman newspaper has reported comments from Detective Sergeant Mike McCormack who leads the Strathclyde organised crime immigration team, claiming that there is a growing problem with child prostitution i Read More »

By host on 9/22/2006 11:34 AM

It is being reported that the Ukrainian City of Odessa is becoming a major hub city for women being trafficked into forced prostitution and men being trafficked into forced labour. The Economist magazine has re Read More »

By host on 9/21/2006 10:42 AM

In Kansas City, USA, prosecutors have charged five people with allegedly trafficking eight Russian student Read More »

By host on 9/20/2006 2:48 PM

Thousands of young Nigerian women are still being trafficked to Italy and other European countries. They are promised jobs abroad, but after being forced to u Read More »

By host on 9/19/2006 1:35 PM

Bangka Belitung province in Indonesia has been named as a major destination for women being trafficked from other parts of the country. The province is the wo Read More »

By host on 9/15/2006 12:35 PM

The High Court in Mumbai (Bombay), India, has criticised the police for "inaction in curbing human traffi

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By host on 9/14/2006 2:26 PM

With the approach of the cricket world cup in Barbados in 2007, there are fears that there might be an upsurge in human trafficking in the country. Actin Read More »

By host on 9/11/2006 1:56 PM

Police have broken up an alleged human trafficking ring in American Samoa, a territory of the US. The ri

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