Human trafficking
Who is behind Al-Majd, the Israeli-linked evacuation group sending Gazans to South Africa?
Al-Majd’s operation to evacuate Palestinians from Gaza has sparked controversy, with claims of human trafficking and ties to a questionable Estonian-Israeli businessman.
PA accuses Israel of 'human trafficking' after planeload of Gazans arrives in South Africa
Countries should support Taiwan’s bid to participate as INTERPOL GA observer - opinion
Human trafficking gangs transport women to Israel via Jordan border for prostitution, abuse
Police thwart int'l trafficking ring that 'reserved' babies in the womb
The babies were then purchased for 11-16 million Indonesian rupiah (approximately NIS 2,260 to NIS 3,300).
Experts raise alarm as China expected to triple illegal organ harvesting of detained Uyghurs
Uyghur organizations have continued to campaign for answers on where missing community leaders are.
Mother convicted for trafficking 6-year-old daughter to traditional healer for 'eyes and skin'
The courts heard from witnesses that Kelly Smith sold Joshlin Smith for her "eyes and skin" to a traditional healer.
Ugandan UN judge jailed in Britain for more than six years for forced labor offense
Mugambe argued that she had diplomatic immunity in her native Uganda, which was subsequently removed.
Madrid woman arrested after allegedly selling her baby for €2000
The 37-year-old mother had reportedly lost custody of six children before selling her baby.
Authorities investigate after Thai women held prisoner on human egg surrogacy farm
While three women were freed, the Pavena Hongsakul Foundation for Children and Women warned that a hundred more remain prisoner.
Israel moves to ban prostitution to combat human trafficking and abuse in historic move
Justice Minister Yariv Levin announced that the temporary law prohibiting the consumption of prostitution, introduced in July 2020, will now become permanent.
Human trafficking soars amid crises, children 38% of victims, UN says
In 2022, the latest year for which data is widely available, the number of known victims worldwide rose to 25% above 2019's pre-pandemic levels.
Notorious human trafficker sanctioned by the UN killed in Western Libya
A notorious Libyan human trafficker sanctioned by the UNSC, was killed in Tripoli by unknown assailants, raising further questions amid Libya's ongoing turmoil and migrant crisis.
Romanian police raid home of Andrew Tate, amid human trafficking probe
Police raided Andrew Tate's home as part of a new investigation into human trafficking and money laundering, adding to previous charges he faces.
IOM reports 80,000 migrants voluntarily returned from Libya since 2015
The IOM's VHR program aims to provide a safe and dignified return for migrants stranded in Libya, addressing their immediate needs and helping them reintegrate into their home communities.