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World Day Against Trafficking in Persons observed

He was delivering the keynote address on Sunday at a programme held as part of the World Day Against Trafficking in Persons at Government Teachers Training Institute, Chittur.

The Hindu

Survivors of trafficking urge A.P. government to help them through community-based rehabilitation

Victims of human trafficking have said that they were facing much stigma in society after being rescued and appealed to the government to provide financial aid through community-based rehabilitation and educate their children.

The Hindu

U.P., Bihar, A.P. among top States in child trafficking; Delhi records alarming rise: NGO study

Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and Andhra Pradesh are the top three states with the maximum number of children trafficked between 2016 and 2022, while Delhi has seen an alarming 68% rise from pre to post-Covid times, according to a new study by an NGO.

The Hindu

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Human trafficking survivors in Andhra Pradesh seek compensation

survivors of human trafficking and sexual exploitation have urged the andhra pradesh government to provide them with compensation. AP CID will organise a workshop on human trafficking on July 31 in connection with world day against trafficking in persons.

The Hindu

Trafficking victims endured ‘horrible conditions’ in US illegal drug operation

Police in California discovered dozens of people forced to work in illicit marijuana business after being brought across border

The Guardian - US

Former Dutch international sentenced to seven years in prison for drug trafficking

David Mendes da Silva, who made seven appearances for the Netherlands, was found guilty of importing and selling cocaine

FourFourTwo

Singapore has executed a woman for the first time in nearly two decades

Singaporean national Saridewi Djamani, 45, was convicted in 2018 of trafficking over 30 grams of heroin. She is first woman to be hanged since 2004.

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Singapore executes a woman for first time in almost two decades

Saridewi Djamani was handed a death penalty after being convicted of trafficking 30g of heroin in 2018

The Guardian - AU

Singapore hangs first woman in 19 years after she was convicted of trafficking 31 grams of heroin

Singapore has conducted its first execution of a woman in 19 years and its second hanging this week for drug trafficking

The Independent UK

'Don't mess this up': Drug trafficking former bikie boss walks free

The ex-Rebels vice-president has been fined more than $25,000.

The Canberra Times

Home Office unlawfully putting lone child asylum seekers in hotels, High Court rules

High Court says 154 children remain missing from hotels, as judge warns of ‘criminal exploitation’

The Independent UK

Singapore set to execute first woman in nearly 20 years, rights groups say

The announcement of the scheduled Friday execution of a woman comes as human rights groups say Singapore is out of step with the global trend of more countries moving away from capital punishment.

WEKU

Home Office ordered to change rules that restrict help for trafficking victims

Court rules all potential victims must be assessed for support, after policy removed this right for people with criminal convictions

The Guardian - UK

Braverman loses first round of High Court fight with trafficking ‘victims’

The men say disqualifying people believed to be trafficking victims from getting protection and support because they have convictions is unfair.

The Independent UK

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Republicans tear into Mayorkas as impeachment efforts build - Roll Call

House Republicans at a hearing accused the Homeland Security secretary of mismanaging the U.S.-Mexico border.

Evening Standard

Singapore executes a woman for first time in almost 20 years

Saridewi Djamani, 45, was executed on Friday on drugs charges

The Independent UK

Singapore hangs a man for drug trafficking. It will hang a woman on Friday — the first in 19 years

Singapore has executed a man for drug trafficking and is set to hang a woman on Friday

The Independent UK

Bolivia says it is interest in obtaining Iranian drone technology to protect its borders

Bolivia is interested in obtaining Iranian drone technology to protect its borders and combat smuggling and drug trafficking, the Andean country’s Defense Minister Edmundo Novillo confirmed Tuesday, a day after Argentina demanded information on the opaque agreement sealed between Iran and Bolivia that has raised security concerns in the region

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The Independent UK

Decades in prison for 3 sentenced in North Dakota fentanyl trafficking probe

Three more men charged in connection with an alleged international fentanyl ring have been sentenced this month to decades in federal prison

The Independent UK

Row as Rishi Sunak claims Labour on the ‘same side’ as trafficking gangs

Senior Labour figures have accused Rishi Sunak of a "desperate and pathetic" attack after he claimed the party was “on the same side” as criminal gangs trafficking people to the UK.

The Independent UK

Elon Musk red-faced as police halt Twitter sign removal leaving company called ‘ER’

‘This new widget design looks like an app for a membership-only human trafficking gentlemen’s club headquartered in Budapest’

The Independent UK

Indonesian police crack down on traffickers who sent 122 people to sell their kidneys in Cambodia

Indonesian police are investigating the illegal trade in human organs involving police and immigration officers who were accused of helping traffickers send 122 Indonesians to a hospital in Cambodia to sell their kidneys

Salon

It's "Uncle Tom's Cabin" – but for QAnon

God's children may not be for sale, but box-office hit "Sound of Freedom" is making a run on the public's credulity

The Independent UK

Trump calls for ‘immediate’ death penalty for child traffickers after watching QAnon-linked movie

He claimed that during his presidency child trafficking was ‘down to the lowest number in many years just four years ago’

The Independent UK

NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn't happen this week

Social media users shared a range of false claims this week

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