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Rapper Fetty Wap sentenced to 6 years in prison for drug-trafficking scheme

Rapper Fetty Wap has been sentenced to six years in federal prison for his role in a New York-based drug-trafficking scheme

The Independent UK · May 24, 2023

Fetty Wap: Rapper sentenced to six years in prison for drug-trafficking scheme

Grammy-nominated artist received one year longer than the prison sentence minimum

The Independent UK · May 24, 2023

Rapper Fetty Wap sentenced to six years in prison for drug trafficking

The 31-year-old Trap Queen rapper had pleaded guilty to a conspiracy drug charge pertaining to cocaine in August 2022

The Guardian - US · May 24, 2023

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Traffickers switch to Myanmar after China erects border fence

The electrified metal fence, topped with razor wire and cameras, has prompted criminals to seek out new destinations.

Al Jazeera · May 24, 2023

Justin Welby proposes amendments to ‘morally unacceptable’ illegal migration bill

Archbishop of Canterbury calls on ministers to implement strategies on human trafficking and the refugee crisis

The Guardian - UK · May 23, 2023

Rattlesnake vendor ensnared in wildlife trafficking sting at exotic reptile show

David Sneddon's trouble with federal agents started at a booth where he was selling pythons, red-tailed boas and rattlesnakes at Repticon, a reptile trade show in South Carolina.

Los Angeles Times · May 23, 2023

Human trafficking victim hopes to have drugs conviction overturned

"The guidelines suggest he should never have been prosecuted in the first place."

Manchester Evening News · May 23, 2023

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Pair nabbed in Serbian drug sting say they were set up

Lawyers for two accused drug trafficking conspiracists dramatically arrested in Serbia say they were used as expendable pawns by criminals and cops alike.

AAP · May 22, 2023

Iran says it executed head of human trafficking network as alarm over other executions continue

Sharooz Sakhnoori was executed on Saturday morning ‘for the crime of human trafficking for the purpose of prostitution’

The Independent UK · May 20, 2023

Iran says it executes leader of women trafficking network

Iran’s judiciary said on Saturday that it had executed the head of a network that trafficked Iranian women to neighbouring countries for prostitution.

Reuters · May 20, 2023

Rise in number of human trafficking victims found in West Dunbartonshire

Area Commander Chief Inspector Ryan McMurdo has moved to reassure the public.

Daily Record · May 19, 2023

War on Captagon key to Syria's return to Arab League

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad will attend his first Arab League summit in 12 years in the Saudi Arabian city of Jeddah on Friday. His government’s controversial return to the bloc comes as Arab states seek to curtail Syria’s thriving trade in Captagon, a highly addictive amphetamine known as the “poor…

France 24 · May 19, 2023

Manhattan DA pulled into suit against JPMorgan over Epstein ties; Deutsche Bank settles for $75 million with billionaire pedophile’s victims

NEW YORK — The Manhattan district attorney has been dragged into litigation that’s ramping up against JPMorgan Chase, brought by abuse victims of disgraced billionaire pedophile Jeffrey Epstein.

Tribune News Service · May 18, 2023

Deutsche Bank settles lawsuit with Epstein accusers for $75 million

Lawyers for the unnamed woman who filed the proposed class action lawsuit called it "the culmination of two law firms conducting more than a decade-long investigation."

WEKU · May 18, 2023

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The Independent UK · May 18, 2023

Deutsche Bank to pay $75 million to settle lawsuit from Epstein victims, lawyers say

Deutsche Bank has agreed to pay $75 million to settle a lawsuit claiming the German lender should have seen evidence of sex trafficking by Jeffrey Epstein when he was a client

The Guardian - UK · May 18, 2023

UK crime agency to pursue up to 100 lawyers accused of helping traffickers

Exclusive: Solicitors believed to be assisting criminal gangs who abuse modern slavery laws to gain asylum

The Guardian - UK · May 18, 2023

Deutsche Bank agrees to pay $75m to settle Jeffrey Epstein lawsuit

Group of women accused lender of helping facilitate US financier’s sex trafficking operations

Reuters · May 18, 2023

Deutsche Bank to pay $75 million to settle lawsuit by Epstein accusers

Deutsche Bank AG agreed to pay $75 million to settle a lawsuit by women who say they were abused by the late financier Jeffrey Epstein, and accused the German bank of facilitating his sex trafficking.

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Evening Standard · May 17, 2023

Singapore executes second prisoner in three weeks for trafficking cannabis

It’s understood there are 54 people on death row in Singapore

Bangkok Post · May 17, 2023

Better deal sought for Thai berry pickers

The Royal Thai Police (RTP) recently held talks on human trafficking with Nordic authorities, promising to push for more regulations related to contracts signed by labourers.

Al Jazeera · May 17, 2023

Singapore hangs man for trafficking 1.5kg of cannabis

The execution is the second in three weeks, amid growing concern at the island’s use of the death penalty in drug cases.

The Independent UK · May 17, 2023

Singapore hangs 2nd citizen in 3 weeks for trafficking cannabis despite calls to halt executions

Singapore has hanged another citizen for trafficking cannabis, the second in three weeks, as it clings firmly to the death penalty despite global calls for the city-state to halt drug-related executions

Bangkok Post · May 16, 2023

Fighting Thailand's 'scamdemic'

The April 8 arrest in Bangkok of a Chinese woman with Thai citizenship alleged to be the leader of a criminal syndicate involved in fraud, surrogacy and human trafficking is just one recent example of an increasingly sophisticated crime wave inside Thailand.

The Independent UK · May 16, 2023

Anti-slavery helpline has busiest year ever as sex trafficking and forced labour reports hit record high

More than 6,500 potential victims of modern slavery victims were identified in 2022

The Independent UK · May 16, 2023

Sunak warns world’s most vulnerable ‘paying the price’ for broken asylum system (cloned)

The Prime Minister will tell European leaders in Iceland that attempts to police human trafficking are ‘not working’.

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