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International Organ Trafficking Network Exploits Vulnerable Kenyans
A collaborative investigation reveals an international organ trafficking network operating out of Mediheal Hospital in Kenya, exploiting vulnerable young men for lucrative kidney transplants for wealthy recipients from countries including Germany and Israel, facilitated by an agency called MedLead.
International Organ Trafficking Network Exploits Vulnerable Kenyans
A collaborative investigation reveals an international organ trafficking network operating out of Mediheal Hospital in Kenya, exploiting vulnerable young men for lucrative kidney transplants for wealthy recipients from countries including Germany and Israel, facilitated by an agency called MedLead.
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40% Bias Score
EU Human Trafficking Cases Rise to Record High in 2023
In 2023, the EU reported 10,793 human trafficking victims—a 6.9% increase from 2022 and the highest since 2008—with 24 victims per million inhabitants; variations across member states reflect differences in detection capacity, not necessarily trafficking levels; most victims (64.1%) originated from ...
EU Human Trafficking Cases Rise to Record High in 2023
In 2023, the EU reported 10,793 human trafficking victims—a 6.9% increase from 2022 and the highest since 2008—with 24 victims per million inhabitants; variations across member states reflect differences in detection capacity, not necessarily trafficking levels; most victims (64.1%) originated from ...
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40% Bias Score
EU Human Trafficking Cases Rise to 10,793 in 2023
In 2023, the EU recorded 10,793 human trafficking victims, a 6.9% increase from 2022 and the highest number since 2008; 24 victims per million inhabitants, mostly women exploited sexually or for forced labor; higher rates in some countries reflect improved detection rather than increased trafficking...
EU Human Trafficking Cases Rise to 10,793 in 2023
In 2023, the EU recorded 10,793 human trafficking victims, a 6.9% increase from 2022 and the highest number since 2008; 24 victims per million inhabitants, mostly women exploited sexually or for forced labor; higher rates in some countries reflect improved detection rather than increased trafficking...
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36% Bias Score
Van Damme Investigated in Romanian Human Trafficking Case
Jean-Claude Van Damme is under investigation in Romania for allegedly having sex with five women who were victims of a human trafficking ring run by Morel Bolea, who "gifted" them to Van Damme at the Cannes Film Festival ten years ago. A criminal investigation is underway.
Van Damme Investigated in Romanian Human Trafficking Case
Jean-Claude Van Damme is under investigation in Romania for allegedly having sex with five women who were victims of a human trafficking ring run by Morel Bolea, who "gifted" them to Van Damme at the Cannes Film Festival ten years ago. A criminal investigation is underway.
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48% Bias Score
UK Visa Fraud: Recruitment Agents Exploit Care Worker Shortage
A BBC investigation exposed a fraudulent scheme where recruitment agents, including a Nigerian doctor, charged significant fees to foreign care workers for non-existent jobs in the UK, exploiting the country's visa system; this led to the revocation of several sponsorship licenses and revealed syste...
UK Visa Fraud: Recruitment Agents Exploit Care Worker Shortage
A BBC investigation exposed a fraudulent scheme where recruitment agents, including a Nigerian doctor, charged significant fees to foreign care workers for non-existent jobs in the UK, exploiting the country's visa system; this led to the revocation of several sponsorship licenses and revealed syste...
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40% Bias Score
Netherlands Advocates for Legal Reform to Protect Exploited Youth
The Netherlands' Centrum Kinderhandel en Mensenhandel (CKM) is advocating for legal changes to protect youth exploited by criminal organizations, highlighting a significant gap between estimated (5000) and reported (800) cases annually nationwide.
Netherlands Advocates for Legal Reform to Protect Exploited Youth
The Netherlands' Centrum Kinderhandel en Mensenhandel (CKM) is advocating for legal changes to protect youth exploited by criminal organizations, highlighting a significant gap between estimated (5000) and reported (800) cases annually nationwide.
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48% Bias Score
Rotterdam's Migrant Worker Crisis: Exploitation and Substandard Housing Amidst Economic Boom
Rotterdam grapples with an estimated 80,000-100,000 EU labor migrants facing exploitation and poor housing, despite their crucial role in the city's economy; new regulations aim to improve conditions, but the scale of the problem remains a challenge.
Rotterdam's Migrant Worker Crisis: Exploitation and Substandard Housing Amidst Economic Boom
Rotterdam grapples with an estimated 80,000-100,000 EU labor migrants facing exploitation and poor housing, despite their crucial role in the city's economy; new regulations aim to improve conditions, but the scale of the problem remains a challenge.
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48% Bias Score
EU Human Trafficking Cases Rise to 10,793 in 2023
The EU recorded 10,793 human trafficking victims in 2023, a 6.9% increase from 2022, with the highest rates in Luxembourg, Greece, the Netherlands, Austria, and Sweden; two-thirds of victims were women, and sexual exploitation was the predominant form, though labor exploitation is rising.
EU Human Trafficking Cases Rise to 10,793 in 2023
The EU recorded 10,793 human trafficking victims in 2023, a 6.9% increase from 2022, with the highest rates in Luxembourg, Greece, the Netherlands, Austria, and Sweden; two-thirds of victims were women, and sexual exploitation was the predominant form, though labor exploitation is rising.
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24% Bias Score
Dispatches Investigation Alleges Hundreds Abused by Former Harrods Owner
A Dispatches investigation alleges that Mohamed Al Fayed, former Harrods owner, sexually abused hundreds of women and girls, with Kelly Walker-Duncalf, a senior Harrods employee, allegedly facilitating the abuse by recruiting and selecting potential victims.
Dispatches Investigation Alleges Hundreds Abused by Former Harrods Owner
A Dispatches investigation alleges that Mohamed Al Fayed, former Harrods owner, sexually abused hundreds of women and girls, with Kelly Walker-Duncalf, a senior Harrods employee, allegedly facilitating the abuse by recruiting and selecting potential victims.
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52% Bias Score
Brazilian Mother Attempts to Sell Newborn for Baking Lessons
In Goiânia, Brazil, police rescued a 27-day-old baby from an alleged human trafficking scheme involving its mother, who planned to use the money from the sale for rent and baking lessons; three others were arrested.
Brazilian Mother Attempts to Sell Newborn for Baking Lessons
In Goiânia, Brazil, police rescued a 27-day-old baby from an alleged human trafficking scheme involving its mother, who planned to use the money from the sale for rent and baking lessons; three others were arrested.
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60% Bias Score
Muntinghe's Colonial Contradictions: A Study of the Dutch East Indies
Jan Folkerts' book, "De koloniale illusie," examines Herman Warner Muntinghe's role in shaping the Dutch East Indies, highlighting his contradictory policies that advocated for free trade while contributing to Javanese exploitation, which eventually led to the cultuurstelsel and widespread suffering...
Muntinghe's Colonial Contradictions: A Study of the Dutch East Indies
Jan Folkerts' book, "De koloniale illusie," examines Herman Warner Muntinghe's role in shaping the Dutch East Indies, highlighting his contradictory policies that advocated for free trade while contributing to Javanese exploitation, which eventually led to the cultuurstelsel and widespread suffering...
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48% Bias Score
German Meat Industry Law Improves Worker Rights, but Enforcement Gaps Remain
Germany's 2021 Arbeitsschutzkontrollgesetz, banning temporary and contract work in the meat industry, resulted in an 18 percent rise in social security contributions in the following year, as almost all previously subcontracted workers were directly hired. However, enforcement of workplace safety re...
German Meat Industry Law Improves Worker Rights, but Enforcement Gaps Remain
Germany's 2021 Arbeitsschutzkontrollgesetz, banning temporary and contract work in the meat industry, resulted in an 18 percent rise in social security contributions in the following year, as almost all previously subcontracted workers were directly hired. However, enforcement of workplace safety re...
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20% Bias Score
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