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Migrant Dies Attempting English Channel Crossing

A Kuwaiti man in his sixties died of cardiac arrest Saturday while attempting a small boat Channel crossing from France to England; this is the sixth death this year, despite increased patrols and cooperation between UK and French authorities to stop crossings.

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Starlink Satellite Internet Used by Criminal Organizations in Scam Compounds

A California prosecutor alerted SpaceX that its Starlink satellite internet is being used by criminal organizations in Southeast Asian scam compounds, resulting in billions of dollars in losses; SpaceX did not respond.

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Fake Workmen Powered £21m Cannabis Farms

Eight men were sentenced at Liverpool Crown Court for a conspiracy involving at least 54 cannabis farms across England and Wales, powered illegally by a gang posing as utility workers using a registered company called Elev8 Civils and Utilities Ltd. between November 2020 and February 2024.

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Chinese PhD Student Convicted of Raping 10 Women, 50 More Potential Victims

A Chinese PhD student, Zhenhao Zou, was convicted in London of drugging and raping 10 women in England and China; police believe there may be up to 50 more victims.

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Northern Ireland Man Sentenced for Trafficking Four Vulnerable Women

A 61-year-old man, Derek Brown, was sentenced to six years for human trafficking, controlling prostitution, sexual assault, and drug offenses against four vulnerable young women between October 2016 and June 2023; the mother of one deceased victim expressed disappointment at the sentence.

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Florida Launches Criminal Investigation into Andrew Tate

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier announced a criminal investigation into Andrew Tate and Tristan Tate on Tuesday, focusing on allegations of preying on women, after the brothers arrived in Florida following their release from travel restrictions in Romania where they face human trafficking ch...

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Two Migrants Die in Overcrowded Boat Crossing the English Channel

Two migrants died on Saturday morning in the English Channel while attempting to reach Britain on a small boat carrying approximately 50 people near Marck, close to Calais, France; one was a 64-year-old Kuwaiti man, believed to be the eldest to die this way; the boat continued its journey after thei...

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Indian Man Shot Dead in Israel Border Crossing After Falling Victim to Job Scam

Thomas Gabriel Perera, a 47-year-old Indian auto-rickshaw driver, was shot dead by Jordanian security forces on February 10th while illegally crossing into Israel after falling victim to a job scam that promised him a $4,000 monthly salary in Jordan; his brother-in-law was injured and imprisoned.

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Chinese PhD Student Convicted of Drugging and Raping at Least 10 Women

A Chinese PhD student, Zhenhao Zou, was convicted in London of drugging and raping 10 women, with police suspecting over 50 more victims; he used hidden cameras and kept trophies of attacks, highlighting a predatory pattern and systemic failures.

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Vietnamese Migrants Trafficked to UK Cannabis Farms

Two Vietnamese men, Nam and Van, detail their experiences being trafficked to the UK to work on cannabis farms to pay off family debts incurred from loan sharks; nearly a third of Vietnamese migrants arriving in the UK by small boat last year were identified as potential modern slaves.

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Turkey Strengthens Border Security, Apprehends 2304 Individuals Since January

Turkey's presidency announced intensified border security measures along the Edirne-Greece border, including physical barriers and technological surveillance, resulting in the apprehension of 2304 individuals attempting illegal crossings since January 1, 2024, and a significant reduction in irregula...

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Florida Opens Criminal Investigation into Andrew Tate

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier announced a criminal investigation into Andrew and Tristan Tate, alleging they "publicly admitted" to actions considered "atrocious" in Florida, following their release from travel restrictions in Romania where they face charges of human trafficking and formin...

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