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Unborn children for sale in S Korea
Seoul :: South Korea | about 1 hour ago
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Traditionally it has involved the exploitation of children in poorer nations, but an Al Jazeera investigation has found that it is also happening in developed countries, such as South Korea. For four months, Al Jazeera surfed community boards on popular...
Tags: unborn children, South Korea, Seoul, Human rights abuses, Smuggling, Al Jazeera, Human trafficking, Child labour, Crimes, Crimes against humanity
Forced labour and rape, the new face of slavery in America
Springfield :: MO :: USA | about 5 hours ago
Credibility Human trafficking has become a major issue in the Midwest heartland of America, causing some campaigners to dub it a modern form of slavery. Figures from the State Department reveal that 17,500 people are trafficked into the US every year against their...
Tags: American, Ohio, Theresa Flores, human trafficked, law enforcement, University of Dayton, Springfield, Gene Kelly, forcing labour, Slavery, Human trafficking, Modern day slavery, Sexual slavery, Human trafficking in Venezuela, Smuggling, Crimes against humanity, Sex crimes, Social Issues, Law Crime
Diggers returning home as drug addicts
Kabul :: Afghanistan | about 16 hours ago
Credibility New Freedom of Information figures reveal hundreds of soldiers, sailors and airmen have tested positive to a string of illegal drugs since troops were sent to Afghanistan and Iraq. Young Diggers Australia president John Jarrett said soldiers were mainly...
Tags: test positive, Afghanistan, Western Australia, Young Diggers Australia, Kabul, Heroin, Drug test, Effects of cannabis, MDMA, Drug control law, Illegal drug trade, Smuggling, War Conflict
US Hopes to See More Anti-Drug Efforts in Venezuela
Maracaibo :: Venezuela | 1 day ago
Credibility U.S. anti-drug officials are calling for greater efforts by Venezuela to combat drug traffickers who are using the country to make illegal shipments. While attending a regional anti-drug conference in Miami, Venezuelan leaders say they are working to...
Tags: Venezuelan, U.S, drug traffickers, Colombian, United States, drug abuse, Edylberto Molina, Venezuela, Maracaibo, Cocaine, War on Drugs, Mexican Drug War, Drug control law, Illegal drug trade, Smuggling, Social Issues, Politics
Border Protection intercepts vessel
Jakarta :: Indonesia | 1 day ago
Credibility Initial indications suggest there are 53 passengers and 2 crew on board the vessel. Australia is proactively working with our neighbours, through bilateral cooperation and the Bali Process on People Smuggling, Trafficking in Persons and Related Transnational...
Tags: Border Protection Command, Border Protection Service, protection intercepted, intercepted vessel, Indonesia, Jakarta, Immigration to Australia, Smuggling, Economics, Refugee
$4m raids net heroin and guns: police
Melbourne :: Australia | 2 days ago
Credibility The men, both aged 27, were charged with drug-related offences following a raid by the drug taskforce on a property in Sunshine North last night. Police allege drugs, firearms and chemicals were found at the property. The men have been charged with offences...
Tags: Australia, Melbourne, Smuggling, Economics, Bali Nine, Law Crime, War Conflict
3 Charged In Human Smuggling Operation
San Diego :: CA :: USA | 2 days ago
Credibility Two brothers and a third man are in federal custody Friday on suspicion of conspiring to help thousands of illegal immigrants enter the United States west of the Otay Mesa border crossing, authorities said. Maurilio Mosley, 27, of Chula Vista, was the...
Tags: U.S.-Mexico, San Diego, Chula Vista California, San Ysidro San Diego California, Border, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Smuggling, Otay Mesa San Diego California, Tijuana, Law Crime, Mexico ￢ﾀﾓ United States border, Stroller, San Diego County California
Customs file complaint vs. ivory smugglers
Manila :: Philippines | 2 days ago
Credibility Customs police on Thursday lodged a complaint against two suspects over the alleged illegal importation of about 3.5 tons of elephant tusks from Tanzania, the justice department said. Two shipments of ivory that were fraudulently declared as plastics...
Tags: Philippines, Manila, Tusk, Elephant, Smuggling, Customs, International law, Ivory, Law Crime
Oakland man gets 15 years for drug, gun, immigration crimes
San Jose :: CA :: USA | 3 days ago
Credibility Francisco Torres-Felix, 41, was indicted in February 2007 on charges of conspiracy, possession with intent to distribute cocaine, carrying a firearm during a drug trafficking crime, two counts of possession of a firearm by an alien, and illegal re-entry...
Tags: pleading guilty, oakland man, San Jose, Smuggling, Law Crime
Former Cop: Bulgarian Sailors Get EUR 1 000 for Drug Trafficking
Copenhagen :: Denmark | 3 days ago
Credibility Mihov told Darik Radio that the Bulgarian sailors are usually recruited by smaller-scale drug producers and traffickers in various ports in Latin America to become part of trafficking channels for smaller shipments. In contrast, the large drug cartels...
Tags: EUR, Denmark, Copenhagen, Drug cartel, Smuggling, Cocaine, Law Crime
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