NIA arrests five in international human trafficking, cyber fraud case

NIA arrests five in international human trafficking, cyber fraud case

Image for representation purpose only. | Photo Credit: The Hindu The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Monday arrested five persons in human trafficking and cyber fraud case, following searches across six States/union territories in coordination with the local police and Central intelligence agencies. The NIA probe has revealed that the accused were part of the … Read more

British woman who joined ISIS as a teen loses UK citizenship appeal | CNN

British woman who joined ISIS as a teen loses UK citizenship appeal | CNN

London CNN  —  Shamima Begum, who left the United Kingdom to join ISIS at the age of 15, has lost her appeal against the decision to revoke her British citizenship. Judge Robert Jay gave the decision on Wednesday following a five-day hearing in November, during which her lawyers argued the UK Home Office had a … Read more

Australian who sexually abused children in the Philippines given 129-year jail term | CNN

Australian who sexually abused children in the Philippines given 129-year jail term | CNN

CNN  —  An Australian man already sentenced to life in prison in the Philippines for human trafficking and rape has been given an extra 129-year sentence for sexually abusing children as young as 18 months, according to prosecutors. Peter Gerard Scully, his Filipina girlfriend Lezyl Margallo, and two accomplices were charged with 60 offenses that … Read more

‘Reena Ki Kahani’ — A survivor’s story

‘Reena Ki Kahani’ — A survivor’s story

Shreedhar BS’s animated film Reena Ki Kahani aims to create awareness on human trafficking among children and young adults, who are the most vulnerable to flesh trade. By Reya Mehrotra Critically acclaimed film Love Sonia made a striking cut in 2018. Bold and unabashed in its approach, the film exposes the horrors of human trafficking … Read more