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UK police have rescued nine victims of forced labor who were working on British scallop trawlers. The nine men are from Ghana, Sri Lanka, and India and were subject to…

India is looking to pass its first national anti-trafficking law, The Trafficking of Persons (Prevention, Protection and Rehabilitation) Bill. If passed, it would prescribe punishment of up to 14 years…

An Indian politician is calling for greater enforcement of the law to catch those who pay to have sex with children. Fashion designer and spokeswoman of the Mumbai unit of…

…3, some domestic Air India flights operate from the international area, and these passengers took benefit of it and cleared the immigration as domestic passengers. After the security check, the…

…Pardeep Lohan, 27, from Lidcombe in Sydney west, allegedly used threats, coercion, and deception to force his wife and child to travel to India. Little India reports that he even…

In the foothills of the Himalayas, Dooars, India was once famous for its lush tea plantations. Yet this area has now become infamous as a hub for trafficking young girls…

…Asian, many from Indonesia, the Philippines, India, and Sri Lanka. As these countries have incrementally increased protections and minimum salary requirements to protect their domestic workers – and in some…

28 bonded laborers working on a sugarcane field have been rescued in Karnataka state in south India. Police have now filed a complaint against Bannari Amman Sugars Ltd for trafficking…

Campaigners in India report that many sex trafficking survivors are being threatened by their traffickers after they return home. Women say they have received death threats and were intimidated so…

…people from being re-trafficked: Help must go beyond just shelter and counselling, according to Hasina Kharbhih, founder of the anti-trafficking charity Impulse NGO Network, based in northeastern India. Impulse helps…