human trafficking

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14 August 2023
Torture and terror at Chinese-run cyber scam hubs in Myanmar
A trafficked girl. Photo: AFP
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24 December 2019
Girls caught in the cross-hairs of the trade
It is in the personal stories of trafficked Myanmar girls and women that the pain and...
(File) This photo taken on June 30, 2016 shows Mar Tuu holding a photograph of her sister Kyi Pyar Soe on the outskirts of Yangon. Enticed by work in China, hundreds of poor young Myanmar women are instead being duped into marriage, and left to scramble to get back across remote borders before they are forced into life with husbands they have never met. Photo: Ye Aung Thu/AFP
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23 December 2019
BRIDE TRAFFICKING - Sourcing vulnerable women...
Forget the heady and romantic dream that marriage may conjure up. It is impossible not to...
A young woman passes by a billboard campaign to human trafficking in Yangon. Photo: Mizzima
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22 December 2019
Arrests in high-profile Mandalay teenager...
Police officials says arrests have been made in the case of a teenager trafficked in late...
Dagon University History major final year student Myat Thura Tun was trafficked and sold to a fishing raft in Kha Pyat village, Pyapon Township.
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23 November 2019
NLD party official says they would handle a case...
National League for Democracy (NLD) party spokesman Dr. Myo Nyunt told Mizzima that the...
People at the Muse town border gate in Myanmar's Shan State as they wait to cross into China. Photo: Ye Aung Thu/AFP
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05 November 2019
Trafficked Myanmar woman returned from China
A Myanmar woman trafficked to China seven years ago and who bore four children while in...
Many Rohingya Muslims are leaving Bangladesh's squalid refugee camps, in an attempt to reach Malaysia and Indonesia for work (AFP Photo/JANUAR)
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02 August 2019
Australia pledges US$55 mn to fight human...
Australia pledged US$55 million to fight human trafficking in Southeast Asia on Thursday...
Giving Human trafficking prevention awareness. Photo: Anti-trafficking Police Force
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02 August 2019
23 human trafficking cases in July alone
Myanmar authorities exposed a total of 23 human trafficking cases in July alone, Xinhua...
(File) Six detained Myanmar family members facing charges of human trafficking are transported in a prison van following their trial in Yangon on October 13, 2016. Photo: AFP
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04 July 2019
126 human trafficking cases registered in first...
A total of 126 human trafficking cases were registered across Myanmar in the first half...
Rohingya refugees rest in a police station before being returned to the camps in Cox’s Bazar on May 15, 2019, after they were rescued from going on a sea voyage to Malaysia. Bangladeshi police shot dead two suspected Rohingya human traffickers, officials said May 15, after rescuing 103 refugees in two days about to make the perilous sea voyage to Malaysia. Photo: Suzauddin Rubel/AFP
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16 May 2019
Alleged refugee traffickers shot by Bangladesh...
Bangladeshi police shot dead two suspected Rohingya human traffickers, officials said...
Rohingya refugee women hold umbrellas during a rain storm at Balukhali refugee camp in Ukhia on July 21, 2018. Photo: Munir Uz Zaman/AFP
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13 May 2019
Bangladesh rescues 23 refugee girls from...
Twenty-three teenage Rohingya girls were rescued after being brought from refugee camps...
Photo: Ye Zarni
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10 April 2019
Chinese national charged with human trafficking
A Chinese national who married a 17-year-old Myanmar girl, was charged with human...
Rohingya refugees walk back to their tent during dusk at the Kutupalong refugee camp. Photo: Dibyangshu Sarkar/AFP
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28 March 2019
Trafficked Myanmar women rescued in Bangladesh
Bangladesh’s Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) have claimed to have rescued four displaced...

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