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          Human trafficking

          Two men who are reportedly part of a human trafficking network wait for a hearing to begin. AP

          Human smugglers put migrants in suitcases and crates, US prosecutors say

          USSeptember 13, 2022
          People gather for a special Mass for the migrants who were found dead inside a lorry in San Antonio, Texas, on June 30. Reuters

          Suspected lorry driver in Texas migrant deaths was 'high on meth'

          USJuly 01, 2022
          Interpol's border management task force assisted during the operation. Photo: Interpol

          Interpol says 700 trafficking victims rescued across Africa and Gulf

          GulfJune 29, 2022
          Col Sultan Al Jamal, director of the Human Trafficking Crimes Control Centre at Dubai Police, right, with another officer. Pawan Singh / The National

          Dubai Police unit offers key support to human trafficking victims

          UAEJune 19, 2022
          Josephine Iyamu used juju rituals to terrify young women from Nigeria before trafficking them to Europe. NCA

          London-based 'juju' trafficker told to pay up or face extra jail time

          UKMarch 24, 2022
          A handout picture provided by the Vatican Media shows Pope Francis addressing the crowd from the window of the apostolic palace overlooking Saint Peter's square during his Sunday Angelus prayer in Vatican City, Vatican, 06 February 2022. EPA

          Pope denounces FGM and trafficking of women in Vatican speech

          WorldFebruary 06, 2022
          Court documents show one of the people being smuggled spent a significant amount of money to come to Canada with a fraudulent student visa. AP

          Florida man charged after 4 migrants found dead at US-Canadian border

          USJanuary 21, 2022
          A Libyan coast guardsman watches over the rescue of 147 illegal immigrants attempting to reach Europe off the coastal town of Zawiyah. AFP

          Libyan smuggling kingpin sanctioned over detention centre abuse

          UKOctober 27, 2021
          The Dubai Court of Appeal has reduced a 10-year prison sentence against a couple for trafficking a teenage girl.

          Dubai court reduces sentences of couple involved in trafficking teenage girl

          UAEAugust 26, 2021
          One of the safe houses used by the people smugglers in Romania. Europol

          Police break up people-smuggling gang operating from Iraq to Germany

          UKJuly 30, 2021
          A barbed fence separating Hungary and Serbia. Hungary has been found guilty of illegally pushing back migrants into neighbouring Serbia, AP

          EU’s Frontex withdraws from Hungary after its mistreatment of migrants

          EuropeJanuary 29, 2021
          Acting US Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Audrey Strauss points to a photo of Jeffery Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell while announcing charges against Ms Maxwell on July 2, 2020. AFP

          Documents unsealed in sexual abuse case against Jeffrey Epstein's ex-girlfriend Ghislaine Maxwell

          The AmericasJuly 31, 2020
          Veerammal Radhakrishnan, third from left, ran away from an illegal employment agent in Ajman and asked for help at the Indian embassy in Abu Dhabi. An all-woman team led by Smita Pant, deputy chief of the mission (fourth from left) helps women in distress like Veerammal and Lokeshwari Sudhakar (second right) from the moment they enter the embassy. Victor Besa / The National

          Indian maids lured to UAE by gang tell of abuse

          GovernmentJuly 06, 2019
          Abdullah Kurdi and his sister Tima react in front of a Sea-Eye rescue ship named after his son and her nephew Alan Kurdi during its inauguration in Palma de Mallorca on February 10, 2019. AFP

          Family of Syrian toddler washed ashore horrified at new film

          June 30, 2019
          Defendants listen to the final verdict in their trial at a court in Szeged, Hungary, over the deaths of 71 migrants. AFP

          Life in prison for traffickers responsible for 71 migrant deaths

          EuropeJune 20, 2019
          Migrants are rescued by staff members of the MV Aquarius in the central Mediterranean on June 9, 2018. Karpov via Reuters

          US acts against Libya-based traffickers sanctioned by UN

          June 11, 2018
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