At least 11 people have been arrested for being suspected members of a Bangladesh trafficking gang that lured girls and women into India's sex trade using the social media platform TikTok, Dhaka police said Tuesday.

Bangladesh trafficking gang lured girls using TikTok: Police

Thailand's anti-money laundering authorities said on Wednesday, they have seized or frozen more than 330 million baht (USD 11 million) worth of assets in a sting operation against a suspected wildlife trafficking ring.

USD 11 million seized in wildlife trafficking sting: Thailand

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) on Friday recovered thirty-three missing children as part of an anti-human trafficking operation in California. The bureau announced that the children were recovered during "Operation Lost Angels".

Trafficking operation busted in California, 33 children recovered

Seattle witnessed the disruption of underground sex trafficking at the hands of a non-profit group that deployed decoy chatbots in conversations with tens of thousands of men.

Non-profit organization fighting sex trafficking with ‘sex worker’ chatbots to deter potential buyers and victims

Bangladeshi police prevented dozens of Rohingya Muslims, most of them women, about to be trafficked to Malaysia by boat, authorities said on Tuesday. Traffickers had picked up at least 69 Rohingya from refugee camps in the Cox's Bazar district, promising them to work in Malaysia where many Rohingya already live, police said.

Bangladesh police 'rescue' dozens of Rohingya being trafficked to Malaysia

A Chinese court sentenced a Canadian national to death on Tuesday for producing and trafficking the addictive stimulant methamphetamine, amid heightened tension between Beijing and Ottawa over the arrest of a Huawei Technologies executive.

China sentences Canadian to death for drug offences

A Malaysian inquiry into the 2015 discovery of suspected human-trafficking camps and graves in the jungle heard Thursday police found one of the sites months before authorities publicly revealed their existence.

Malaysian inquiry probes trafficking camps, migrant graves

Rajasthan High Court on Tuesday dismissed the application of rape convict and self-styled godman Asaram for suspension of the sentence in the case. Earlier on February 21, the Jodhpur bench of the Rajasthan High Court had rejected the interim bail application filed by Asaram, saying it did not have any sympathy for such criminals.

High Court dismisses Asaram's application for suspension of sentence in rape case

The amount of cocaine seized in Central America in 2017 was up on previous years, a trend that the International Narcotics Control Board has linked to greater production of the drug in Colombia and greater demand for it in the United States and Europe, according to a report published Tuesday.

Higher demand for cocaine in US, Europe boosts trafficking in Central America

The girls and two women were allegedly being trafficked. They were rescued from Rangia railway station by the Railway Protection Force

Assam: About to board Mumbai train, 4 minor girls rescued from railway station

More than a year after the earthquakes, reconstruction has been slow with unrest over a new constitution adding to the delays

Nepal quake survivors struggle with debt, raising trafficking fears

This is a rare police success in this trafficking hub, where officials can turn a blind eye or are complicit in the grim, lucrative trade

19 Myanmar human trafficking victims rescued in Thailand

The former smuggler said traffickers wouldn't hesitate to kill and sell the organs of migrants lacking the funds to pay their passage

Whistleblower helps Italy makes arrests in migrant trafficking ring

They were rescued from two bars in Bintulu in the state of Sarawak after the Philippines embassy brought reports of trafficking

Malaysian cops rescue 29 Filipinas from bars

According to U.N. refugee agency, the new migrant law in Hungry will worsen the situation for those waiting to submit asylum application

New law allows Hungary police to return migrants beyond border fence

Wildlife authorities found 40 tiger cub carcasses in a freezer in Thailand's infamous Tiger Temple on Wednesday as they removed live animals in response to international pressure over suspected trafficking and abuse

Dead tiger cubs found in Thai temple amid trafficking fears

Scam involved the sabotage of a computerised passport-screening system at country's main international airport, could have been going on for years

Malaysia uncovers immigration racket raising trafficking, security fears

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