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Indian sentenced to three years in US for human trafficking

Last Updated: Saturday, May 18, 2013, 09:45

Kaushik Jayantibhai Thakkar was sentenced to serve 36 months in prison for his role in smuggling undocumented migrants to the US.

India fully committed to world free of human trafficking

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 15, 2013, 11:05

India is fully committed to a world free of human trafficking and it wants to achieve this goal through empowering the vulnerable sections of the society who are the potential victims, a top Indian diplomat has said.

Auto-driver helps nab human trafficker in Delhi

Last Updated: Sunday, April 21, 2013, 22:21

An auto-driver helped in rescuing 12 children from trafficking in the capital, Aam Aadmi Party said on Sunday.

Minor girl trafficked, raped; Delhi court jails 4

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 16, 2013, 18:40

A fast track court here has sentenced a man to 10 years in jail for marrying a minor girl forcibly and then raping her for more than two months in illegal confinement.

NHRC seeks report from MP govt on trafficking of girls

Last Updated: Thursday, March 7, 2013, 17:31

Concerned over reports of 2,230 dalit and adivasi girls going missing from 5 districts of Madhya Pradesh in 7 years, National Human Rights Commission asked for status report from state government.

Nepali actor held in Delhi for human trafficking

Last Updated: Sunday, March 3, 2013, 23:43

A 39-year-old Nepali actor was arrested here, along with two of his accomplices, for running a human trafficking racket, police said on Sunday.

Brazil unveils new plan against human trafficking

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 27, 2013, 13:56

The Brazilian government has announced a three-year nationwide strategy to fight human trafficking with tougher laws and tighter controls.

Australian Parl passes bill to crackdown on modern-day slavery

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 27, 2013, 13:53

Labor senator John Faulkner said slavery existed in Australia in sectors such as hospitality, construction and agriculture apart from domestic situations, Australian news agency AAP reported.

Human trafficking ring busted in Malaysia

Last Updated: Friday, February 22, 2013, 17:41

Malaysian police on Friday rescued 21 children, aged between one month and nine years, with the arrest of 43 members of a human trafficking syndicate.

AP to get more anti-human trafficking units

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 13, 2013, 13:26

In its continuing efforts to tackle the menace of human trafficking, Andhra Pradesh police has proposed setting up of five more Anti-Human Trafficking Units (AHTUs) across the state.

Raids across Europe against human trafficking

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 6, 2013, 22:09

At least 26 people were arrested as dozens of coordinated raids were carried out Wednesday across Britain, France and Belgium against a human trafficking network, BBC reported.

Woman from Karnataka sold for Rs 1 lakh in Delhi, raped by buyer

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 15, 2013, 00:04

A 20-year-old married woman from Karnataka was sold here for Rs 1 lakh a week ago by a human trafficking gang and raped by her buyer who kept her at his house, said police Monday.