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Suspect tells Dutch court he's not alleged key figure in Eritrea-Libya trafficking ring

THE HAGUE (Reuters) -An Eritrean man accused of being a trafficker who tortured and extorted money f...

3rd November, 2025

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UK sanctions Balkan people-smuggling gangs ahead of summit in London

LONDON (Reuters) -Britain added 13 new sanctions designations under its global irregular migration a...

22nd October, 2025

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UK, US sanction Southeast Asian scam networks exploiting trafficked workers

LONDON (Reuters) -Britain and the United States on Tuesday sanctioned a Southeast Asia-based multina...

14th October, 2025

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Greek police dismantle gang trafficking Nepali men for farm work

ATHENS (Reuters) -Greece has dismantled a criminal ring which trafficked dozens of Nepali men, beat...

9th October, 2025

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UK launches sanctions regime targeting people-smuggling gangs

LONDON (Reuters) -Britain on Monday launched a new sanctions regime targeting people-smuggling gangs...

21st July, 2025

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Europe-led people-trafficking sweep frees 1,200 victims, yields 158 arrests

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) -A week-long European-led drive against people-trafficking has netted 158 suspec...

11th July, 2025

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'She's not coming back': Alawite women snatched from streets of Syria

By Maggie Michael DAMASCUS (Reuters) -"Don't wait for her," the WhatsApp caller told the family of A...

27th June, 2025

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Amnesty says Cambodia is enabling brutal scam industry

By Poppy McPherson BANGKOK (Reuters) -Human rights group Amnesty International accused Cambodia’s go...

26th June, 2025

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G7 to explore possible sanctions on criminals linked to migrant smuggling, draft document says

KANANASKIS, Alberta (Reuters) -G7 leaders are set to reaffirm a joint commitment that they agreed to...

16th June, 2025

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Tate brothers will return to UK to face charges after Romanian legal proceedings, lawyers say

LONDON (Reuters) -Internet personality Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan will return to Britain to...

30th May, 2025

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UK prosecutors authorise 21 criminal charges against Andrew and Tristan Tate

LONDON (Reuters) -Internet personality Andrew Tate faces 11 criminal charges in Britain, including r...

28th May, 2025

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Poland arrests Ukrainian woman convicted of selling 56 human kidneys

WARSAW (Reuters) - Polish border guards detained a Ukrainian woman who was sentenced in Kazakhstan t...

11th March, 2025