Jeffrey Epstein victims sue FBI, allege coverup
The victims said the FBI received credible tips as early as 1996 that Jeffrey Epstein trafficked young women and girls.
Thu Feb 15 2024
Trafficked wildlife find safe haven in US zoos
The trafficked animals often arrive in dire conditions, strapped to smugglers' legs, in luggage wrapped up in cellophane or toilet papers.
Sat Nov 04 2023
'Hundreds of thousands' trafficked into SE Asia scam centres - UN
The report cites "credible sources" estimates at least 120,000 people in Myanmar and around 100,000 in Cambodia may be trapped in scams.
Tue Aug 29 2023
Malaysia seizes six tonnes of illegally trafficked animal parts
Authorities discovered around six tonnes of ivory tusks and other animal parts at the western port in Selangor state.
Tue Jul 19 2022
Female taxi driver charged with exploiting man for begging
Nurul Hidayah is alleged to have trafficked in and exploited a man by asking him to beg in public places.
Fri Apr 08 2022
Saving the pangolin: One conservationist's lifetime mission
Pangolins are one of the world's most trafficked mammals.
Wed Jun 30 2021
Smuggled parrots stuffed in plastic bottles: Indonesia police
Exotic birds are usually poached and trafficked by smuggling gangs for sale as pets and status symbols.
Sat Nov 21 2020
Malaysia seizes nearly $1 million in trafficked wildlife at airport
Malaysian authorities seized trafficked ivory tusks and pangolin scales worth nearly $1 million (757,403.62 pounds) over the weekend.
Wed Aug 02 2017
Fake passports fuel child trafficking to Hong Kong, Singapore
Exploitative recruitment agencies are believed to have trafficked hundreds of children to Hong Kong, Singapore and other Asian countries to work as domestic workers by using forged documents.
Thu Apr 20 2017
Over 100 tigers killed and trafficked each year
The latest estimate comes as experts and dignitaries, including Britain's Prince William, gather in Vietnam's capital for an international wildlife conference which kicks off on Thursday.
Wed Nov 16 2016
Trauma, torture for sex-trafficked Syrians in Lebanon
In early April, Lebanese security forces broke up the largest known sex trafficking ring there in recent years, freeing at least 75 Syrian women.
Mon Apr 18 2016
Seven charged in connection with human trafficking - Police
Six foreigners - five Myanmars and a Bangladeshi - and a local suspected to have trafficked Myanmars and Bangladeshis into Langkawi last May were recently charged in court.
Wed Aug 12 2015
Quake-hit Nepal suspends adoptions
Nepal's government said Wednesday it had imposed a three-month ban on adoptions to try to stop vulnerable children being trafficked after a devastating earthquake.
Wed May 27 2015
MH370: Second man named, Interpol says less likely a terrorist attack
Interpol says that both the Iranians might be people who were trafficked or smuggled, and were less likely terrorists
Tue Mar 11 2014