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NPO planned organ transplants in Sri Lanka

In a case of suspected organ trafficking in living donor kidney transplants, a nonprofit organization in Japan had planned transplants in Sri Lanka this year and told an overseas coordinator it would send "two patients [at intervals] for a total of about 10 patients," The Yomiuri Shimbun has learned from…

The Japan News/Yomiuri

UK’s people trafficking referrals at record high, Home Office data shows

Government’s system for potential trafficking victims to access support had 4,171 referrals from April to June

The Guardian - UK

Buried, murdered couple may have links to drug smugglers, say police

NAKHON RATCHASIMA: The slain Vietnamese woman and Nigerian man recently found buried in Chok Chai district were lovers, and their deaths may be linked to transnational crystal methamphetamine trafficking, according to police.

Bangkok Post

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Home Ministry urges high courts to hold judicial colloquium on human trafficking

The ministry said it will provide a financial support of up to ₹2 lakh on each judicial colloquium to be held anywhere in the country

The Hindu

Govt 'ready' to repatriate Ramai from Myanmar

The government is ready to repatriate film director and renowned fight choreographer Ramai "Danny" Moriphan, who was kidnapped in Myanmar over his alleged links to a drug trafficking syndicate, assistant national police chief Pol Lt Gen Surachate Hakparn, said on Monday.

Bangkok Post

U.S. slams China's 'unacceptable' disruption in countering fentanyl

China's move to suspend cooperation with the United States to combat narcotics trafficking, including illicit fentanyl, is "unacceptable," the White House said on Monday, as Beijing continued to protest a visit to Taiwan by U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi.

Reuters

Fake passport used to pass off transplant as between relatives

The price per kidney was 15,000, dollars the equivalent today of about 2 million yen. The kidney transplant for the Japanese patient was conducted in the Central Asian country of Kyrgyzstan. A Japanese nonprofit organization acted as an intermediary. A passport was forged for the Ukrainian donor to make it…

The Japan News/Yomiuri

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More than 18,000 refugees have crossed Channel in small boats this year – MoD

Figure passed as charities criticise Mail on Sunday’s claims about ‘economic migrants’ from Albania

The Guardian - UK

Trafficking in tiers and fears

The government sighed with relief when the country's anti-trafficking performance moved up from the Tier 2 Watchlist to Tier 2 in the US Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Report, released on July 19.

Bangkok Post

Kinahan cartel flew millions of cocaine into Ireland on private plane

Investigators believe the cocaine was organised by the cartel and was to be sold to a number of groups.

Dublin Live

Special unit set up to beat modern slavery and human trafficking

Team will support victims of serious and organised crime

Manchester Evening News

Airplane and cocaine worth millions seized in huge garda raid spanning four counties

Two men were arrested on suspicion of drug trafficking as part of the ongoing probe targeting drug-related organised crime

Dublin Live

Plane seized as gardai find 120kg of cocaine worth €8.4 million in operation

Two men have been arrested on suspicion of drug trafficking

Irish Mirror

Singapore executions under scrutiny as more hanged for drugs

Questions being asked over speed of executions, legal representation, and the ethnicities of the condemned.

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Daily Record

Heroin stash worth almost £100,000 found in bush near historic Stirling Castle walkway

City joiner with drug trafficking record is jailed for six years and four months at High Court in Glasgow.

The Hindu

Andhra Pradesh: At Sishu Gruhas, infants cry themselves to sleep as world marks Breastfeeding Week

Rise in child trafficking cases pathetic, says APSCPCR Chairman

Daily Mirror

Fighting the modern slavery that is hiding in plain sight is more important that pulling down old statues

Owner of car wash taken to court over pay and conditions of migrant workers

Liverpool Echo

Man claims 'mafia guards' forced him to look after cannabis farm

An appeal court heard the Vietnamese national was forced to tend to the illicit crop - although he had a car and cash

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Reuters

New Colombia government to propose incentives to crime gang members who disarm

Incoming Colombian President Gustavo Petro will propose the Clan del Golfo crime gang disarm and inform the government about its drug trafficking in exchange for unspecified incentives, his foreign minister said on Wednesday.

Tribune News Service

Girl’s abduction from Dallas Mavericks game spurs awareness of human trafficking

DALLAS — A tour bus rolled up to a beige, modest stucco hotel along North Central Expressway.

The Hindu

HC seeks details of child trafficking racket

Juvenile Justice Committee takes suo moto notice of sale of infant

The Guardian - AU

New Zealand pornography producer pleads guilty to sex trafficking in US

Matthew Isaac Wolfe pleaded guilty to helping recruit women to perform in videos that were later released online without their consent

The Hindu

Andhra Pradesh: Child trafficking gang busted, 10 arrested

A few members of the gang are involved in surrogacy, says Superintendent of Police

The Hindu

Concern over rising cases of trafficking in humans

‘Abuse of technology leading to crimes’

The Hindu

Activists press for new anti-trafficking Bill

The Bill will help survivors of different kinds of trafficking, in terms of interstate investigations and rehabilitation

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