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Blinken: There Are Nearly 25 Million Trafficking Victims Worldwide

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has said that currently there are nearly 25 million trafficking victims worldwide. The United States on Tuesday placed 11 countries on lists of states engaged in a "policy or pattern" of human trafficking and forced labor or whose security forces or government-backed armed groups…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Speedboat Seized With Cocaine Worth $13 Million

A speedboat carrying more than 800 pounds of cocaine worth an astonishing $13 million has been seized by navy interceptors in the Caribbean.

Zenger

Former corrections officer charged with running massive drug trafficking ring in Florida

Christina Guess allegedly in charge of group that smuggled 24 pounds of methamphetamine into US from Mexico

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Mo Farah: here’s why it is so difficult for trafficking victims to disclose their experiences

Sir Mo Farah recently revealed that he was trafficked into the UK at the age of nine for domestic servitude. In a BBC documentary, the long-distance runner said it took him three decades to publicly discuss what happened to him, partly because he wanted to block it out, and is…

The Conversation

Cops Searching For Drugs Find Over 1,000 Artifacts Dating Back To Ancient Times

Police officers searching a home for drugs discovered more than a thousand ancient treasures dating back to the 12th and 18th centuries, with some even dating back to the Roman era.

Zenger

Asylum seekers selected for Rwanda removal identified as possible trafficking victims

All asylum seekers who launched legal challenges against Rwanda scheme released from detention

The Independent UK

Thai activist honoured by US as hero in fight against human trafficking

A Thai activist dedicated to improving the lives of workers in the fishing sector has been honoured by the US State Department for her work in the fight against human trafficking.

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Thailand moved up to Tier 2 in US trafficking report

Thailand has been moved up to Tier 2 from the Tier 2 Watchlist in the United States 2022 Trafficking in Persons Report released by US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken on Tuesday.

Bangkok Post

US hits out at Russia, China in annual human trafficking report

State Department cites Russia amongst worst offenders in human trafficking, criticises China’s Belt and Road Initiative.

Al Jazeera

U.S. places Russia on human trafficking, child soldier lists

The United States on Tuesday placed Russia on lists of countries engaged in a "policy or pattern" of human trafficking and forced labor or whose security forces or government-backed armed groups recruit or use child soldiers.

Reuters

US Places Russia on Human Trafficking, Child Soldier Lists

The United States on Tuesday placed Russia on lists of countries engaged in a "policy or pattern" of human trafficking, forced labor or whose security forces or government-backed armed groups recruit or use child soldiers. The State Department included the lists in its annual report on human trafficking, which for…

Asharq Al-Awsat

State to prevent human trafficking: CM Vijayan

‘Anti-human trafficking units have been formed in all police districts’

The Hindu

Republican Senate candidate arrested for filing false child trafficking report

Ryan White allegedly claimed he was an employee at an adult bookstore when he made the report

The Independent UK

Child trafficking victims like Mo Farah are not getting a fair hearing

Letters: One reader says the government seemed determined to deport a trafficking victim they knew, while David Westlake says it is rare for survivors’ voices to be heard

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Mo Farah was trafficked to the UK – the government's new immigration law could make it harder for modern slavery victims to receive help

Sir Mo Farah has bravely revealed that he was trafficked to the UK as a child, taken to a new country by a woman he didn’t know and forced to work as a domestic servant.

The Independent UK

Tom Tugendhat calls deporting asylum seekers to Rwanda ‘a totem’ but would let plan go ahead

Tory leadership contender wants Navy ships in Mediterranean to ‘close down roots’ of trafficking – but says hardline policy should be given ‘a bit more time’

Tribune News Service

Rapper Kodak Black arrested in Florida on oxycodone charge

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Rapper Kodak Black was arrested Friday on charges of trafficking in oxycodone and possession of a controlled substance without a prescription, according to court documents.

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Rapper Kodak Black arrested in Florida on oxycodone charge

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Rapper Kodak Black was arrested Friday on charges of trafficking in oxycodone and possession of a controlled substance without a prescription, according to court documents.

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‘I could have been a Mo Farah’: trafficked boxer denied his shot at Olympic glory by Home Office

Kelvin Bilal Fawaz reveals how Farah’s TV interview was a reminder of how his own boxing career was lost to life in immigration limbo

The Independent UK

Rapper Kodak Black is arrested on drug charges in Florida

Authorities have arrested rapper Kodak Black in South Florida on charges of trafficking in oxycodone and possession of a controlled substance

The Hindu

Anti-trafficking bill to be introduced in monsoon session of Parliament

According to the draft bill, a person found guilty of trafficking can be imprisoned for a term not less than seven years that may extend to 10 years.

WEKU

Mexico captures an infamous drug lord who killed a DEA agent

Rafael Caro Quintero has been captured by Mexican forces nearly a decade after walking out of a prison and returning to drug trafficking, an official confirmed.

The Independent UK

Mexico captures infamous drug lord Rafael Caro Quintero

Infamous drug lord Rafael Caro Quintero, who was behind the killing of a U.S. DEA agent in 1985, has been captured by Mexican forces nearly a decade after walking out of a Mexican prison and returning to drug trafficking

Reason

A New Report Casts Doubt on the Assumption That Gun Law Violators Are a Public Menace

The vast majority of federal firearm offenses involve illegal possession, often without aggravating conduct or a history of violence.

The Times of India

Daler Mehndi, Navjot Sidhu in same barrack in Punjab's Patiala jail

PATIALA: Punjabi singer Daler Mehndi — who was sent to jail on Thursday after the additional session court of Patiala upheld a lower court’s decision sentencing him to two-year jail term in a 2003 human trafficking case — has been allotted the same barrack where former Punjab Congress president Navjot…

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