Illegal Detention

Eight booked over human trafficking – The Nation
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Eight booked over human trafficking – The Nation

ByEyes on Trafficking News

SIALKOT – Four agents involved in business of sending illegal goods abroad were arrested, while cases were filed against eight people involved in human trafficking. This was told in the meeting of the District Vigilance Committee for Anti-Human Trafficking and Forced La­bour under the chairmanship of Additional Deputy Com­missioner General (ADCG) Sialkot Shahid Abbas. The…

More Pogo workers rescued | Inquirer News
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More Pogo workers rescued | Inquirer News

ByEyes on Trafficking News

MANILA, Philippines — In separate raids in southern Metro Manila this week, police rescued 63 foreign nationals, all Asians, believed to be victims of human trafficking and forced to work for Philippine offshore gaming operators (Pogos), officials said on Friday. Police Maj. Gen. Eliseo Cruz, chief of the Directorate for Investigation and Detective Management, said…

Preah Sihanouk gives stern notice that businesses with forced labour will be shut down
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Preah Sihanouk gives stern notice that businesses with forced labour will be shut down

ByEyes on Trafficking News

The Preah Sihanouk Provincial Administration has avowed strict action against business enterprises that are involved in human trafficking, detention of workers and ill-treatment of workers. The administration said offenders will be arrested, severely punished and the businesses closed. The administration issued the warning yesterday following a  meeting chaired by Provincial Governor Kuoch Chamroeun to discuss…