Dutch Investigation Exposes Large-Scale Eritrean Human Trafficking Network
An investigation into an Eritrean human trafficking network operating partially from the Netherlands revealed widespread abuse of migrants in Libya, including violence, forced labor, and kidnapping, affecting at least 124 victims; two key suspects are facing prosecution.
Dutch Investigation Exposes Large-Scale Eritrean Human Trafficking Network
An investigation into an Eritrean human trafficking network operating partially from the Netherlands revealed widespread abuse of migrants in Libya, including violence, forced labor, and kidnapping, affecting at least 124 victims; two key suspects are facing prosecution.
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44% Bias Score
Three Die in Channel Crossing: Coroner Rules Unlawful Killing
On December 14, 2022, three men drowned when their overcrowded dinghy crossing the English Channel disintegrated; the coroner ruled their deaths unlawful killings, following the conviction of Ibrahima Bah for gross negligence manslaughter.
Three Die in Channel Crossing: Coroner Rules Unlawful Killing
On December 14, 2022, three men drowned when their overcrowded dinghy crossing the English Channel disintegrated; the coroner ruled their deaths unlawful killings, following the conviction of Ibrahima Bah for gross negligence manslaughter.
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36% Bias Score
Indian Deaths in Ukraine Expose Exploitation, Strain India-Russia Ties
The death of an Indian man fighting in Ukraine for the Russian army has caused tension between India and Russia, as approximately 100 Indians have been lured into service by fraudulent employment offers, with at least 10 deaths resulting.
Indian Deaths in Ukraine Expose Exploitation, Strain India-Russia Ties
The death of an Indian man fighting in Ukraine for the Russian army has caused tension between India and Russia, as approximately 100 Indians have been lured into service by fraudulent employment offers, with at least 10 deaths resulting.
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40% Bias Score
68 Migrants Rescued off Calais as Channel Crossings Rise
French coastguards rescued 68 migrants from a boat off Calais on Friday, while 183 more reached the UK, bringing the total for 2025 to 890; this follows a rise in Channel crossings and tragic migrant deaths, prompting increased cooperation between France and the UK to combat people-smuggling and add...
68 Migrants Rescued off Calais as Channel Crossings Rise
French coastguards rescued 68 migrants from a boat off Calais on Friday, while 183 more reached the UK, bringing the total for 2025 to 890; this follows a rise in Channel crossings and tragic migrant deaths, prompting increased cooperation between France and the UK to combat people-smuggling and add...
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64% Bias Score
Nigerian Crime Boss Arrested in Italy After French Conviction
A 42-year-old Nigerian man, A.D., convicted in absentia in France to 10 years for leading a human trafficking and sexual violence ring, was arrested in Crotone, Italy, during a routine police check, raising concerns about cross-border criminal networks and the AFIS database's accuracy.
Nigerian Crime Boss Arrested in Italy After French Conviction
A 42-year-old Nigerian man, A.D., convicted in absentia in France to 10 years for leading a human trafficking and sexual violence ring, was arrested in Crotone, Italy, during a routine police check, raising concerns about cross-border criminal networks and the AFIS database's accuracy.
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52% Bias Score
50 Migrants Feared Dead in Canary Islands Boat Capsizing
A boat carrying 86 migrants from Mauritania to the Canary Islands capsized, resulting in at least 50 deaths, mostly Pakistani nationals, highlighting the dangers of this migration route and the urgent need for increased rescue efforts.
50 Migrants Feared Dead in Canary Islands Boat Capsizing
A boat carrying 86 migrants from Mauritania to the Canary Islands capsized, resulting in at least 50 deaths, mostly Pakistani nationals, highlighting the dangers of this migration route and the urgent need for increased rescue efforts.
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36% Bias Score
Eritrean Smuggling Ring: 124 Refugees Trafficked, Extorted
Seven Eritrean smugglers operating partly from the Netherlands subjected 124 Eritrean refugees to human trafficking, violence, and extortion in Libyan warehouses before extorting their families in the Netherlands; two key suspects are in custody, highlighting the transnational nature of this crime.
Eritrean Smuggling Ring: 124 Refugees Trafficked, Extorted
Seven Eritrean smugglers operating partly from the Netherlands subjected 124 Eritrean refugees to human trafficking, violence, and extortion in Libyan warehouses before extorting their families in the Netherlands; two key suspects are in custody, highlighting the transnational nature of this crime.
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44% Bias Score
High Street Shops Used as Fronts for Money Laundering and Modern Slavery
Organized crime is using High Street shops as fronts for money laundering and modern slavery, exploiting a rise in cash-only businesses and a lack of public awareness; police busted a Cardiff gang laundering over £1.5 million, while a Camden raid uncovered £5 million in counterfeit goods linked to m...
High Street Shops Used as Fronts for Money Laundering and Modern Slavery
Organized crime is using High Street shops as fronts for money laundering and modern slavery, exploiting a rise in cash-only businesses and a lack of public awareness; police busted a Cardiff gang laundering over £1.5 million, while a Camden raid uncovered £5 million in counterfeit goods linked to m...
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40% Bias Score
Migrant Exploitation at the US-Mexico Border Reaches Multi-Billion Dollar Levels
A 26-year-old Honduran woman paid $250 to cross the Mexico-Guatemala border, illustrating the multi-billion dollar human trafficking industry exploiting migrants heading to the U.S. before Donald Trump's inauguration, with cartels and corrupt officials exacerbating the problem.
Migrant Exploitation at the US-Mexico Border Reaches Multi-Billion Dollar Levels
A 26-year-old Honduran woman paid $250 to cross the Mexico-Guatemala border, illustrating the multi-billion dollar human trafficking industry exploiting migrants heading to the U.S. before Donald Trump's inauguration, with cartels and corrupt officials exacerbating the problem.
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44% Bias Score
40+ Pakistanis Feared Dead in West Africa Migrant Boat Capsizing
A boat carrying approximately 80 migrants, including at least 44 Pakistanis, capsized near Dakhla, Morocco, resulting in at least 40 presumed deaths, highlighting the dangers of human trafficking and irregular migration.
40+ Pakistanis Feared Dead in West Africa Migrant Boat Capsizing
A boat carrying approximately 80 migrants, including at least 44 Pakistanis, capsized near Dakhla, Morocco, resulting in at least 40 presumed deaths, highlighting the dangers of human trafficking and irregular migration.
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44% Bias Score
China, ASEAN to Jointly Combat Online Fraud, Human Trafficking
China and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) are jointly combating online gambling and telecom fraud originating from the Myanmar-Thailand border, aiming to rescue victims and dismantle criminal networks through strengthened law enforcement cooperation.
China, ASEAN to Jointly Combat Online Fraud, Human Trafficking
China and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) are jointly combating online gambling and telecom fraud originating from the Myanmar-Thailand border, aiming to rescue victims and dismantle criminal networks through strengthened law enforcement cooperation.
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44% Bias Score
Bristol Murder Investigation Uncovers Paedophile Ring
The Crow Girl", a British TV series, follows DCI Jeanette Kilburn's investigation into the murders of three young men found with lidocaine and unique injuries in Bristol, uncovering links to a potential paedophile ring, a missing person, exploited immigrants, and a possibly corrupt police officer.
Bristol Murder Investigation Uncovers Paedophile Ring
The Crow Girl", a British TV series, follows DCI Jeanette Kilburn's investigation into the murders of three young men found with lidocaine and unique injuries in Bristol, uncovering links to a potential paedophile ring, a missing person, exploited immigrants, and a possibly corrupt police officer.
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48% Bias Score