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Sky News: Pimps and sex traffickers exploiting women through escort websites, 09 June 2025

The Standard: Inside Home Office immigration raids as over 6,000 people arrested in illegal migrant workers crackdown, 07 June 2025

United Kingdom and Ireland

The Headlines

Construction Management: Construction sites targeted in illegal working crackdown, 09 June 2025

The i Paper: NHS trusts could be sent to court if they fail to enforce new modern slavery rules, 05 June 2025

GOV.UK: New offence of forcing people to hide objects in their bodies, 03 June 2025

England

  • Devon: Devon councils address local modern slavery concerns. Read more.


  • Greater Manchester: Ten arrested in police crackdown on organised immigration crime across Greater Manchester. Read more.


  • Greater Manchester: Stockport employers invited to join group tackling modern slavery. Read more.


  • Peterborough: County lines drug dealer jailed after police raids. Read more.


Northern Ireland

  • Belfast: Three in court deny human trafficking charges and running brothels. Read more.

Europe

  • Malta: High-level Conference in Malta puts AI at the centre of anti-trafficking strategies. Read more.


  • Moldova: Council of Europe: Moldova urged to strengthen prevention measures and protection of vulnerable victims. Read more.


  • Ukraine: progress needed ensure human trafficking victims’ access to justice and effective compensation mechanisms. Read more.


Africa

  • Botswana: Six Batswana arrested in UK over alleged human trafficking. Read more.

Asia and Oceania

  • Australia: Students 'forced into slavery' with scholarship lure. Read more.


  • Indonesia: Letters | Indonesia must tackle human trafficking better. Here’s how. Read more.


  • Myanmar: Asia’s Golden Triangle was once the opium capital of the world. Now the drug of choice is meth. Read more.


  • Oman: Visa agent arrested for human trafficking, cheating woman seeking work in Muscat. Read more.


  • Thailand: Thailand honours anti-human trafficking religious sister. Read more.


Latin America and Caribbean

  • El Salvador: Deported man Kilmar Abrego Garcia returned to US to face charges. Read more.


North America

  • Pennsylvania, USA: 'That was normal behavior': Victim recalls being trafficked, then the aftermath of abuse. Read more.


  • Ohio, USA: Co-leader of large-scale narcotics & human trafficking rings sentenced to 30 years in prison. Read more.
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