Chinese Actor Rescued from Human Trafficking Ring in Thailand
Chinese actor Wang Xing, who went missing on January 3rd near the Thai-Myanmar border, was rescued by Thai police after falling victim to a telecom scam; this incident, along with 174 other cases, highlights the urgent need for stronger regional cooperation to combat human trafficking linked to tele...
Chinese Actor Rescued from Human Trafficking Ring in Thailand
Chinese actor Wang Xing, who went missing on January 3rd near the Thai-Myanmar border, was rescued by Thai police after falling victim to a telecom scam; this incident, along with 174 other cases, highlights the urgent need for stronger regional cooperation to combat human trafficking linked to tele...
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36% Bias Score
Dundee Grooming Gang Faces Life Sentences for Rape and Human Trafficking
A Romanian grooming gang in Dundee, Scotland, was convicted of multiple rapes, human trafficking, and drug offenses against vulnerable women in 2021-2022, facing life sentences; three members absconded before trial but were extradited from Belgium and the Czech Republic.
Dundee Grooming Gang Faces Life Sentences for Rape and Human Trafficking
A Romanian grooming gang in Dundee, Scotland, was convicted of multiple rapes, human trafficking, and drug offenses against vulnerable women in 2021-2022, facing life sentences; three members absconded before trial but were extradited from Belgium and the Czech Republic.
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24% Bias Score
Dutch Men Suspected of Nine-Year Child Sex Trafficking Ring
Three Dutch men, aged 54, 59, and 60, are suspected of exploiting a boy as a sex slave from age 11 to 20, using drugs and dating apps to facilitate the abuse, which ended in September 2024 following an investigation triggered by police signals.
Dutch Men Suspected of Nine-Year Child Sex Trafficking Ring
Three Dutch men, aged 54, 59, and 60, are suspected of exploiting a boy as a sex slave from age 11 to 20, using drugs and dating apps to facilitate the abuse, which ended in September 2024 following an investigation triggered by police signals.
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28% Bias Score
Venezuelan Child Migrants Face Peril in Colombia
Over 2.8 million Venezuelans, including 800,000 children, have migrated to Colombia since 2014, fleeing political unrest; these children face significant threats including violence, trafficking, and recruitment by armed groups, highlighting the largest refugee crisis in modern Latin American history...
Venezuelan Child Migrants Face Peril in Colombia
Over 2.8 million Venezuelans, including 800,000 children, have migrated to Colombia since 2014, fleeing political unrest; these children face significant threats including violence, trafficking, and recruitment by armed groups, highlighting the largest refugee crisis in modern Latin American history...
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32% Bias Score
Human Smuggling Conviction: Defendants Seek Acquittal or New Trial
Two men convicted of human smuggling in the death of an Indian family attempting to cross the U.S.-Canada border in 2022 are seeking acquittals or new trials due to insufficient evidence and a potentially prejudicial joint trial.
Human Smuggling Conviction: Defendants Seek Acquittal or New Trial
Two men convicted of human smuggling in the death of an Indian family attempting to cross the U.S.-Canada border in 2022 are seeking acquittals or new trials due to insufficient evidence and a potentially prejudicial joint trial.
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40% Bias Score
Madrid Police Dismantle Human Trafficking Ring, Rescue 11 Women
Spanish National Police in Madrid busted a human trafficking and forced prostitution ring, arresting nine women and three men, and rescuing 11 women who were subjected to extreme abuse and exploitation in six apartments across the city.
Madrid Police Dismantle Human Trafficking Ring, Rescue 11 Women
Spanish National Police in Madrid busted a human trafficking and forced prostitution ring, arresting nine women and three men, and rescuing 11 women who were subjected to extreme abuse and exploitation in six apartments across the city.
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28% Bias Score
Coco.fr Founder Charged in Connection with Gang Rape Case
French authorities charged Isaac Steidl, founder of the Coco.fr adult website, with facilitating organized crime after it was used by Dominique Pelicot to recruit over 80 men to rape his sedated wife; €5 million in assets linked to the site were seized.
Coco.fr Founder Charged in Connection with Gang Rape Case
French authorities charged Isaac Steidl, founder of the Coco.fr adult website, with facilitating organized crime after it was used by Dominique Pelicot to recruit over 80 men to rape his sedated wife; €5 million in assets linked to the site were seized.
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48% Bias Score
Dundee Grooming Gang Convicted
A Romanian grooming gang of five was convicted in Dundee, Scotland, for sexually exploiting ten vulnerable women using drugs and alcohol to coerce them into sexual acts, following an investigation launched in late 2021.
Dundee Grooming Gang Convicted
A Romanian grooming gang of five was convicted in Dundee, Scotland, for sexually exploiting ten vulnerable women using drugs and alcohol to coerce them into sexual acts, following an investigation launched in late 2021.
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44% Bias Score
Chinese Actor Found Trafficked in Myanmar
Chinese actor Wang Xing, who disappeared in Thailand, was found in Myanmar, a victim of human trafficking and forced into an online scam operation; Thai police are investigating, and the incident may negatively impact Thailand's tourism.
Chinese Actor Found Trafficked in Myanmar
Chinese actor Wang Xing, who disappeared in Thailand, was found in Myanmar, a victim of human trafficking and forced into an online scam operation; Thai police are investigating, and the incident may negatively impact Thailand's tourism.
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28% Bias Score
Albanian Escapees Expose UK Immigration Exploitation
Eight Albanian men escaped Yarl's Wood immigration removal center in April 2023; subsequent investigations revealed their illegal status, involvement in drug trafficking, and disillusionment with life in the UK, highlighting the exploitation of immigrants through social media and organized crime.
Albanian Escapees Expose UK Immigration Exploitation
Eight Albanian men escaped Yarl's Wood immigration removal center in April 2023; subsequent investigations revealed their illegal status, involvement in drug trafficking, and disillusionment with life in the UK, highlighting the exploitation of immigrants through social media and organized crime.
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52% Bias Score
First Migrant Boat of 2025 Intercepted in Channel
Sixty-one migrants were intercepted in a small boat attempting a Channel crossing on January 2025, the first such incident this year, highlighting the ongoing challenges of illegal immigration despite recent measures to combat people-smuggling.
First Migrant Boat of 2025 Intercepted in Channel
Sixty-one migrants were intercepted in a small boat attempting a Channel crossing on January 2025, the first such incident this year, highlighting the ongoing challenges of illegal immigration despite recent measures to combat people-smuggling.
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64% Bias Score
Record Migrant Deaths in English Channel Amidst Rising Arrivals
In 2024, a record 77 migrants died attempting to cross the English Channel in small boats, as nearly 37,000 people arrived—a 25% increase from 2023—prompting calls for increased safety measures and legal migration routes.
Record Migrant Deaths in English Channel Amidst Rising Arrivals
In 2024, a record 77 migrants died attempting to cross the English Channel in small boats, as nearly 37,000 people arrived—a 25% increase from 2023—prompting calls for increased safety measures and legal migration routes.
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56% Bias Score