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Cyber-Enabled Human Trafficking

Cyber-Enabled Human Trafficking

Cyber-Enabled Human Trafficking. Interpol's operation targeting cyber-enabled human trafficking has unveiled a disturbing trend – the globalization of this criminal industry beyond its Southeast Asian origins. The coordinated effort involved law enforcement agencies from over 20 countries, conducting inspections at trafficking and smuggling hotspots globally. These locations were not only used for physically transporting victims…

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2023 Trafficking in Persons Report: Brazil

2023 Trafficking in Persons Report: Brazil

2023 Trafficking in Persons Report: Brazil. The extended duration of over 10 years for trafficking convictions fosters a culture of impunity, undermining the justice system. Labor traffickers often face administrative penalties rather than imprisonment due to insufficient evidence collection, failing to serve as a deterrent and denying justice to victims. The struggle against sex trafficking,…

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How to Identify Fake Job Adverts Linked to Human Trafficking

International Flight Grounded: Human Trafficking Investigation Unfolds

International Flight Grounded: Human Trafficking Investigation Unfolds. In a recent episode a flight carrying 276 Indian passengers en route to Mumbai faced an unexpected four-day grounding in France. Operated by the Romanian charter company Legend Airlines, the flight had originated in Dubai and landed at the Vatry airport for a technical stopover. The investigation,…

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How to Identify Fake Job Adverts Linked to Human Trafficking

How to Identify Fake Job Adverts Linked to Human Trafficking

How to Identify Fake Job Adverts Linked to Human Trafficking. In the digital age, the rise of fake job adverts has become a troubling gateway for human traffickers to exploit unsuspecting jobseekers. These deceptive schemes involve scammers posting enticing job listings to lure individuals seeking employment into exploitative situations. To protect yourself and others from…

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Human Trafficking Myth vs Reality

Human Trafficking Myth vs Reality

Human Trafficking Myth vs Reality. In the prevailing narrative, the specter of human trafficking often conjures images of shadowy illegal enterprises, hidden from the public eye. However, the stark reality tells a different story, challenging the common myth that human trafficking exclusively thrives in clandestine, underground industries. Human trafficking cases have emerged across a spectrum…

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Understanding the Difference Between Migrant Smuggling and Human Trafficking

Understanding the Difference Between Migrant Smuggling and Human Trafficking. In the realm of illicit activities that exploit human lives, two interconnected but distinct crimes often blur the lines for those seeking a better life: migrant smuggling and human trafficking. Understanding these differences is crucial for policymakers, law enforcement, and society as a whole to effectively…

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Understanding the Diversity of Victims

Understanding the Diversity of Victims

Understanding the Diversity of Victims. Contrary to common misconceptions, there is no single profile of a trafficking victim. Victims can come from any background, regardless of race, color, national origin, disability, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, socioeconomic status, education level, or citizenship status. However, human traffickers often exploit individuals from marginalized communities and…

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Anti-corruption experts address human trafficking and migrant smuggling

Anti-corruption experts address human trafficking and migrant smuggling

Anti-corruption experts address human trafficking and migrant smuggling. In a recent Bangkok conference hosted by the UNODC, the RSO of the Bali Process, and Thailand's Anti-Corruption Commission, over a hundred experts from Asia and the Pacific explored the intricate link between corruption and transnational crimes like human trafficking and migrant smuggling. Rebecca Miller, Regional Coordinator…

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2023 Trafficking in Persons Report: Thailand

2023 Trafficking in Persons Report: Thailand

2023 Trafficking in Persons Report: Thailand. The Government of Thailand falls short of meeting minimum standards for elimination, maintaining its Tier 2 status. Inconsistent and ineffective interviewing practices during labor inspections and victim identification processes have left many trafficking victims unidentified, particularly those exploited in forced labor. Insufficient efforts to protect victims involved in cyber…

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Human Trafficking Data Collection Activities, 2023

Human Trafficking Data Collection Activities, 2023

Human Trafficking Data Collection Activities, 2023. This report provides comprehensive insights into the state of human trafficking in the United States, covering ongoing and completed efforts to measure and analyze its nationwide incidence. In fiscal year 2021, there was a notable 49% increase, with 2,027 individuals referred to U.S. attorneys for human trafficking offenses compared…

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A Victim's Story of Human Trafficking from Nigeria to Dubai

A Victim’s Story of Human Trafficking from Nigeria to Dubai

A Victim's Story of Human Trafficking from Nigeria to Dubai. In a revealing interview, a survivor named *Lucy shares her experience of being trafficked from Nigeria to Dubai for sexual exploitation. The interview, offers a firsthand account of the trafficking journey, shedding light on the manipulation and abuse faced by vulnerable individuals. Sold false promises…

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Corruption as a Facilitator of Smuggling of Migrants and Trafficking in Persons

Corruption as a Facilitator of Smuggling of Migrants and Trafficking in Persons

Corruption as a Facilitator of Smuggling of Migrants and Trafficking in Persons. The 2021 research report by UNODC and the RSO of the Bali Process underscores the pervasive nature of corruption in human trafficking and migrant smuggling across Southeast Asia. The report reveals that corruption occurs at every stage of these illicit activities, involving…

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Beware: 5 Countries Identified as Hotspots for Job Scam Syndicates

Beware: 5 Countries Identified as Hotspots for Job Scam Syndicates

Beware: 5 Countries Identified as Hotspots for Job Scam Syndicates. In a distressing revelation, recent reports have highlighted a surge in job offer scams targeting Malaysian citizens seeking better employment prospects abroad. Not all journeys end in success, as many fall victim to job offer scam syndicates operating in five specific countries. The identified hotspots…

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