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John Kierans

New measures set to tackle evil human traffickers in Ireland

Ireland is going to war against evil human traffickers after being branded one of the worst countries in the world at tackling the scandal.

Justice Minister Helen McEntee announced new measures to stop the slave trade gangs will be brought in by the end of May.

She was responding to new figures that show only 192 people were prosecuted for human trafficking here in the last 12 years and 1,155 related offences were dealt with by the court.

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