Human trafficking

Norwegian suspect in Thai child trafficking case dead, police say

Police arresting a 28-year-old manager of a Thai boxing camp allegedly used to traffic underage boys for sex.

UK loses case over asylum seeker rejections linked to migrant deal with France

A man jumps into the water from an inflatable dinghy as a group of migrants leave the coast of northern France in an attempt to cross the English Channel to reach Britain as tougher migration controls were announced, from the beach of Petit-Fort-Philippe in Gravelines, near Calais, France, July 17, 2025. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes

EU proposes asset freezes and travel bans to fight migrant smuggling

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen speaks to the press on the 21st sanctions package against Russia in Brussels, Belgium, June 9, 2026. REUTERS/Yves Herman

Indonesian prosecutors seek up to 10 years’ jail for alleged baby trafficking ring linked to Singapore

The 19 defendants have been on trial since April over allegations that they had trafficked at least 34 babies between 2023 and 2025.

Over 5,300 people trapped in Myanmar scam centres near Thai border, says rights group

Victims of scam centres who were tricked or trafficked into working in Myanmar at a fraud factory after a multinational crackdown in Myawaddy, Myanmar, in February 2025.

Explainer: What is the Venezuelan prison gang Tren de Aragua?

The Tren de Aragua gang has been a key target of US President Donald Trump's immigration crackdown.

Pope Leo warns Europe’s migrant traffickers to repent or face hell

Pope Leo XIV greets migrants at the \"Las Raices\" migrant center in San Cristobal de La Laguna, Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain, June 12, 2026, where he is meeting migrants and humanitarian organizations, as part of a seven-day apostolic journey to Spain, with visits to Madrid, Barcelona and the Canary Islands. REUTERS/Yara Nardi

Finland jails businessman for trafficking Thai berry workers

Former chief executive of berry company Polarica and his business associate recruited Thai workers to pick wild berries in Finland but misled them about earning opportunities and picking conditions.

Czech police charge four in OnlyFans human trafficking case

Romanian prosecutors add hate speech against women to Andrew Tate investigation

Andrew Tate arrives before U.S. President Donald Trump to attend UFC 327 at Kaseya Center, Miami, U.S., April 11, 2026. Julia Demaree Nikhinson/Pool via REUTERS

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