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Event promoter Rehan Siddiqui blacklisted after Shiv Sena MP raises issue
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 4 (ANI): Shiv Sena MP Rahul Shewale had written to Home Ministry to refrain Indian artists from performing in concerts organised by a promoter accused of serious crimes like money laundering and human trafficking
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HK strongly opposes 'groundless' US report on human trafficking
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Hong Kong, June 26 (ANI): The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government on Friday expressed strong opposition to a U.S. report on human trafficking having "groundless and biased findings".
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India retains Tier-2 category in trafficking report, US advises increase p
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], June 26 (ANI): The United States in its Trafficking in Persons (TIP) report for the year 2020 released on Thursday (local time), placed India in the Tier-2 category for the seventh time in a row since 2013 suggesting that the country increase investigations, prosecution
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Religious, ethnic minorities particularly vulnerable to trafficking in Pak
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 26 (ANI): Asserting that Pakistan did not demonstrate overall increasing efforts to eliminate human trafficking, the United States has downgraded Islamabad to the 'Tier 2 Watch List' on the country trafficking scale.
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China forcing citizens to work in 'horrendous conditions' on BRI projects:
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], June 26 (ANI): The United States on Thursday retained China in Tier-3 category (lowest ranking) of the Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Report and said that the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and its state-owned enterprises often force citizens to work in "horrendous condi
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Pompeo releases Trafficking in Persons report, says US always stood in def
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], June 26 (ANI): US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo on Thursday (local time) released the Trafficking in Persons (TIP) report and said that the United States has "always stood" in defence of human rights "like no other nation".
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Cong leader Agnelo Fernandes accuses Goa minister Michael Lobo of facilita
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], June 7 (ANI): Goa Congress leader Agnelo Fernandes on Saturday accused state Ports minister Michael Lobo of "facilitating human trafficking" by issuing passes under his letterhead for movement of the vehicles on the pretext of getting commercial commodities into Goa.
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Hyderabad: NIA arrests key accused in cross-border human trafficking racke
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 23 (ANI): National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Saturday arrested Abdul Salam, a key accused in human trafficking from Bangladesh to multiple cities across India, including Hyderabad, for sexual exploitation.
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Husband of Hyderabad woman requests Centre to rescue her from Jeddah
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Mar 9 (ANI): In yet another case of human trafficking, the husband of the woman, who was trafficked to the Middle-East on the pretext of job in 2018, has requested the Central government to rescue her.
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11 children rescued from human traffickers in Hyderabad
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Mar 1 (ANI): The Hyderabad police have rescued 11 children from human traffickers.
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3 women rescued, 2 pimps apprehended in Goa
Updated : 6 years ago IST
North Goa (Goa) [India], Feb 29 (ANI): Continuing its drive against the flesh trade the Calangute Police apprehended two pimps, in two separate raids on Saturday morning and rescued three women.
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Bhopal court absolves Shweta Swapnil Jain of human trafficking charges
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Feb 12 (ANI): A court here has absolved Shweta Swapnil Jain, one of the accused in honey trap case, of human trafficking charges.
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