Sex Trafficking Victim

Sex Trafficking and Prostitution
in the
 United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland

December 2004: Sex Trafficking

December
United Kingdom 01-Dec-04 New laws to crack down on people trafficking and asylum abuse Home Office Abstract Trafficking for forced labour or organ removal / (Relevant due to increased power to Immigration services.)
 Ireland

United Kingdom
02-Dec-04 Man convicted of people trafficking
http://www.rte.ie/news/2004/1202/print/trafficking.html
RTE News Abstract Louise Philipe Nogueira De Macedo. Ireland / UK
 United Kingdom 02-Dec-04 Pimp advertised girl as youngest escort in London Evening Standard
Paul Cheston
  Trafficker: Niki Dimitrov
Pimp sold 'London's youngest escort' This is London
Paul Cheston
Abstract
Pimp threatened to kill girl Edgware & Mill Hill Times Abstract
Ireland

European Union
04-Dec-04 Human trafficking warning at conference
http://www.rte.ie/news/2004/1204/ocse
RTE Abstract Annual Department of Foreign Affairs/NGO Forum on Human Rights
United Kingdom 04-Dec-04 'Don't think about running away. I will find you'
http://news.independent.co.uk/uk/legal/story.jsp?story=589590
Independent
Robert Verkaik
Abstract  
Immigrant women reveal how Britain is home to sex slavery
http://news.independent.co.uk/uk/legal/story.jsp?story=589596
Independent
Robert Verkaik
Abstract  
06-Dec-04 Brothel girls forced to entertain 20 men a day The Times
Stewart Tendler
Abstract Luan Plakici
Albanian sex trafficker
European Union 06-Dec-04 Council of Europe: One more chance to enhance the protection of human rights of trafficked persons Amnesty Int'l
Anti-Slavery Int'l
Joint Press Release
Abstract European Convention on Action against
Trafficking in Human Beings
United Kingdom 06-Dec-04 Gangbuster sets his sights on dangers of human traffickers The Times
Stewart Tendler
Abstract Sir Stephen Lander, chairman of the new Serious Organised Crime Agency (SOCA)
 Ireland 06-Dec-04 Modern-day slave trade Irish Examiner
Caroline O’Doherty
Abstract Trafficking
Operation Quest
Annual Department of Foreign Affairs/NGO Forum on Human Rights
Sex slave trafficking crisis looms Irish Examiner Caroline O’Doherty Abstract
United Kingdom 07-Dec-04 Britain 'Not on Top of Organised Crime' The Scotsman
Andrew Woodcock
Abstract  
09-Dec--04 Paradise Next Door Barnet Times
Peter Stebbings
Abstract Niki Dimitrov
20-Dec-04 Government defeats ID card rebellion UPI
Hannah K Strange
  ID Cards to combat human trafficking
Rebel Bid Fails to Block Id Cards Plans Scotland on Sunday
Trevor Mason Joe Churcher
 
  21-Dec-04 The Other Side of Human Trafficking All Africa
Daily Trust
Habiba Adamu
  Nigeria
United Kingdom 22-Dec-04 Men forced pair to be prostitutes BBC   Taulant Merdanaj
Elidon Bregu
23-Dec-04 How the evil trade spread to Sheffield
http://www.sheffieldtoday.net?SectionID=
58&ArticleID=910284
Sheffield Today   Sheffield
Immigrants jailed for sex trafficking Telegraph
Paul Stokes
  Traffickers:
Taulant Merdanaj
Elidon Bregu
Sex slaves trafficker is jailed for 18 years
http://www.sheffieldtoday.net?SectionID=58&ArticleID=910281
Sheffield Today  
Women's sex slave nightmare Yorkshire Post
Rob Waugh
Abstract
24-Dec-04 Sex slave traders jailed Daily Express
Richard Moriarty
 
European Union

 Ireland
30-Dec-04 Plan to curb people-smuggling 'will halt legitimate refugees' Irish Independent
Conor Sweeney
Abstract  

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