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7 Malaysian officials, 2 foreigners detained without trial for alleged people smuggling
Malaysian police are using a tough law that allows detention without trial to hold seven immigration officials and two foreigners who allegedly smuggled people into the country, officials said Wednesd
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Malaysia triples jail time, boosts fines for people smugglers to stem migrant exploitation
Malaysia is tripling prison sentences and imposing stiff fines for people smugglers, but activists warned Thursday that more measures were needed to stem the exploitation of migrant labourers.
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US puts Singapore, Thailand on human trafficking watch list
The United States on Monday put allies Singapore and Thailand as well as Vietnam on a human trafficking watch list, accusing them of failing to prevent women from being forced into prostitution.
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Malaysian police discover new people smuggling route
Malaysian marine police say they've discovered a new human trafficking route involving neighbouring Singapore's Changi airport.
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Specific charge for human smuggling on the cards
A specific charge to act against human smuggling is in the making, as Malaysia tightens its laws on human trafficking, said to be the world’s third most “lucrative” venture after drugs and arms
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158 children reported trafficked during 2008-10
Human trafficking is on the rise in Manipur with organized network of traffickers operating actively in the state but so far law enforcing agencies of the state have not been able to trace and crack d
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1,410 citizens in foreign jails
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Sangli youth promised jobs in Malaysia, end up as ‘slaves’
Two people were arrested in Sangli after a complaint was lodged against them alleging that five people they sent to Malaysia under the guise of employment were treated like slaves.
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