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Authorities today cracked down on a human trafficking gang in what is thought to be the largest operation of its kind ever in the UK, police said.
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BELLINGHAM, Wash. (AP) -- Northwest Regional Drug Task Force agents have arrested three men for investigation of bringing about $160,000 worth of methamphetamine into Bellingham from the Seattle area....
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At least 31 foreigners were flagged to immigration officials as human trafficking victims since the department began taking note, but it's likely just the tip of the iceberg, a British Columbia researcher says.
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Eight people suspected of human trafficking are arrested in a huge operation across the East, police say.
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UK plans crackdown on sex trafficking
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Police in Abbotsford have arrested 10 men after a two-day crackdown on prostitution in the city's downtown core.
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ATHENS, Greece -- Police announced on Friday (November 28th) they have smashed a network trafficking illegal immigrants from Asia to Greece via Turke...
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Two people are arrested in Pembrokeshire as part of a major operation against human trafficking.
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Eight people have been arrested in the United Arab Emirates as the country defended its human rights record at the UN and announced a crackdown on human trafficking
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A man and a woman are remanded in custody accused on four charges of human trafficking for the sex trade.
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The world marked the 60th anniversary of the U.N. Declaration of Human Rights Wednesday with calls for peace, while many human rights activists in China were jailed for protesting human rights violations in that country. The arrested Chinese include Liu Xiaobo, a prominent human rights activist detained Monday for "undermining the state's authority." He was taken away after signing "Charter 2008," an online letter calling for democracy in China, timed to coincide with the anniversary.
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Dozens of activists arrested across Belarus after staging human rights rallies.
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On December 10, human rights activists of Mahilou, holding a street action dedicated to the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, were detained.
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On Dec. 10, Congress passed historic anti-trafficking legislation. The Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act (TVPRA) passed both the House and the Senate within several hours. That timely victory was more than two years in the making and represents the triumph of one man's passion and a broad coalition's power.
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A man is due to appear in court on Monday after police seize £50,000 worth of cocaine in Fife.
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Police say they're not sure how the man, 31, is connected to the Huntington Beach woman who was found dead at the Starlight Inn motel Friday night. A 31-year-old man was arrested today in connection with the death of a woman whose body was found inside a Huntington Beach motel Friday night, police said.
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Extrajudicial killings, torture and arbitrary arrests, mostly attributed to the defence and security forces and encouraged by a culture of impunity, have contributed to a considerable deterioration in human rights in the Central African Republic (CAR), according to a United
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Six people are arrested for a number of drugs offences following the search of a property and a car in Dundee.
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A 26-year-old man is stabbed several times in Londonderry, and a man has been stabbed in the neck in Portadown.
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Police arrest a man and a woman over the unexplained death of three-month-old baby boy in Dorset.
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SULAIMANIYA, Iraq (Reuters) - Thirty-seven people have been infected by anthrax in northern Iraq in the country's first outbreak of the disease since the 1980s, the health minister in the Kurdish autonomous region said Sunday.
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The UN Mission in the DRC (MONUC) says that during the period from mid-September to the beginning of October, elements from the Ugandan rebel Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) have conducted attacks on 16 localities in the DRC's eastern territory of
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PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) -- A 20-year-old American man was arrested late Monday at a checkpoint near the Afghan border in a tribal region where Pakistani troops are fighting Taliban and al-Qaida militants, police said....
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Pakistani police arrested a 20-year-old American man late Monday in a militant-infested area close to the Afghan border, an officer said.
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In the six months since the Frederick County Sheriff's Office began working closely with federal immigration authorities, 183 illegal immigrants have been identified, detained and put on track for deportation, a crackdown that has spooked the area's Latino community and provoked accusations by ri...
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A 20-year-old American man was arrested at a checkpoint near the Afghan border in a tribal region where Pakistani troops are fighting Taliban and al Qaeda militants, a police officer said.
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A security official says the militants appear to be linked to a group inspired by Al Qaeda. The action follows two deadly bombings in and near Tripoli. Lebanese security forces rounded up a group of Islamic militants believed to be responsible for a pair of bomb attacks targeting soldiers in the northern city of Tripoli, authorities said Monday.
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A security official says the militants appear to be linked to a group inspired by Al Qaeda. The action follows two deadly bombings in and near Tripoli. BEIRUT -- Lebanese security forces rounded up a group of Islamic militants believed to be responsible for a pair of bomb attacks targeting soldiers in the country's northern city of Tripoli, authorities disclosed Monday.
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Two housekeepers who worked at the Beckhams' Hertfordshire mansion were arrested for allegedly selling their stolen possessions online.
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A trainer teaches an eagle to fly in an interesting way.
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American man arrested in Pakistan border area where troops fighting militants.
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A man is arrested on suspicion of murder following the death of a woman at a house on South Tyneside.
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A 62-year-old man is arrested in connection with the rape of a girl in Buckinghamshire 28 years ago.
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Police arrest an Israeli-Arab man who sparked rioting in Acre by driving through a Jewish area during the Yom Kippur holiday.
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British newspapers are reporting that two people who worked for soccer star David Beckham and his wife were arrested after some of the couple’s possessions were spotted on an Internet auction site.
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Detectives armed with new forensic evidence arrested a man today in connection with the rape of a teenage girl 28 years ago.
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British newspapers are reporting that two people who worked for David Beckham and his wife were arrested after some of the couple's possessions were spotted on an Internet auction site.
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NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Hundreds of Islamic leaders in India demanded Tuesday that the government protect their community from persecution, saying Muslims were being unfairly targeted in a police crackdown after bombings across the country.
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A $50,000 property bond was set Monday for a man already awaiting trial for armed robbery after police said he pointed a firearm.