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Interpol rescues 500 victims of human trafficking
World

Interpol rescues 500 victims of human trafficking

Authorities in west and central Africa have rescued 500 victims of human trafficking in a series of raids. The operation…
Egyptian authorities arrest 12 suspects over human organ trafficking
Egypt

Egyptian authorities arrest 12 suspects over human organ trafficking

The Egypt National Security Agency said Tuesday it arrested a criminal ring in Giza specialized in illegal harvesting and transplanting…
Libya asks Italy to help fight human trafficking in Libyan waters: PM Gentiloni
Middle East

Libya asks Italy to help fight human trafficking in Libyan waters: PM Gentiloni

Libya’s Tripoli-based government has asked Italy to provide naval support in fighting human trafficking in Libyan territorial waters, Italian Prime…
Europe-wide police operation saves hundreds of sex trafficking victims
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Europe-wide police operation saves hundreds of sex trafficking victims

Law enforcement agencies across Europe carried out massive coordinated operations against organized criminal groups involved in trafficking and forced sexual…
Parliament approves death penalty for human organ traffickers
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Parliament approves death penalty for human organ traffickers

Health Minister Ahmed Emad al-Din said on Tuesday that the Parliament has approved the draft law introduced from his ministry…
Egypt issues burial permit to hand over the body of Polish tourist to embassy
Egypt

Egypt issues burial permit to hand over the body of Polish tourist to embassy

Egypt’s Al-Qasir Red Sea prosecution said that the body of the 27-year-old Polish tourist Magdalena Zuk, who died earlier this month…
Egyptian-American woman freed in Egypt goes home on U.S. military plane
Egypt

Egyptian-American woman freed in Egypt goes home on U.S. military plane

An Egyptian-American woman detained in Egypt for nearly three years on human trafficking charges was flown back to the United…
Nearly 9,000 migrants rescued in Mediterranean over weekend: IOM
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Nearly 9,000 migrants rescued in Mediterranean over weekend: IOM

Nearly 9,000 mainly African migrants were rescued in the Mediterranean this past long weekend after being put by smugglers in…
EU pushes migration talks with Tunisia, Egypt
Middle East

EU pushes migration talks with Tunisia, Egypt

The European Union is offering simplified visa procedures and increased economic aid to Tunisia and Egypt in exchange for smoother…
Australian PM defends proposal to permanently bar boat people
World

Australian PM defends proposal to permanently bar boat people

Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull defended on Monday a proposal to ban asylum seekers who arrive illegally by boat from ever…
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