Tag: human trafficking
Airbnb funds multilingual resources to combat human trafficking
Airbnb has bolstered its efforts to combat human trafficking by announcing the expansion of the Global Modern Slavery Directory into six additional languages. This initiative…
Hindujas ‘appalled’ by jail term; file appeal
LONDON: Britain’s wealthiest family, the Hindujas, have said they are “appalled” by a Swiss court‘s ruling of jail terms for some members and have filed…
French airport provides makeshift base for Indians on grounded flight
PARIS: Around 300 Indian nationals who were on board a plane grounded in France on suspicion of human trafficking were being cared for on Saturday…
UK influencer Andrew Tate indicted on human trafficking, rape charges in Romania
BUCHAREST: Romanian prosecutors sent divisive internet personality Andrew Tate, his brother Tristan and two other suspects to trial on Tuesday on charges of human trafficking,…
Pakistani authorities arrest 12 human trafficking suspects following Greece boat tragedy
KARACHI: At least 12 persons suspected of human trafficking were arrested from different parts of Pakistan as the federal government tightened its noose around human…
20 richest countries account for over half of 50 million people in ‘modern slavery,’ report says
UNITED NATIONS: The world’s 20 richest countries are fueling forced labor and account for over half the estimated 50 million people living in “modern slavery,”…
San Francisco: San Francisco immigrant rights commissioner Kudrat Dutta Chaudhary is focussed on advocacy
Kudrat Dutta Chaudhary, who took oath as commissioner, immigrant rights commission for the city and country of San Francisco, late last year, is the first…