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01-Jan-06 | Scot held in sex ring bust |
Sunday Mail Charles Lavery |
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According to this article: Douglas Rankin seized with boys at Indian airport on Christmas day. Accused of masterminding a world-wide child sex trafficking ring. |
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http://www.sundaymail.co.uk/news/tm_objectid=16535949&method=full&siteid=64736&headline=exclusive--scot-held-in-sex-ring-bust--name_page.html WEBCITE archive: http://www.webcitation.org/5GNZem5jb |
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01-Jan-06 | Gardaí say 18 people went missing in 2005 | RTE News |
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According to this article: Majority are foreign nationals aged 18 or under. Possibility of sex trafficking. |
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http://www.rte.ie/news/2006/0101/missing.html WEBCITE archive: http://www.webcitation.org/5GNZem5k2 |
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01-Jan-06 | Traffickers face action to curb sex trade |
Telegraph David Harrison |
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According to this article: Crackdown on the sex trafficking gangs. Article gives details re: investigation into sex trafficking and info about Government's plans. |
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http://www.telegraph.co.uk/health/main.jhtml ?xml=/health/2006/01/02/npros01.xml&sSheet=/health/2006/01/02/ixhmain.html WEBCITE archive: http://www.webcitation.org/5GNZem5kE |
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05-Jan-06 | UK Government: Consultation on UK's first national action plan to tackle human trafficking | M2 PressWIRE |
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http://www.ind.homeoffice.gov.uk/ind/en/home/news/press_releases/consultation_on_uk.textonly.html WEBCITE archive: http://www.webcitation.org/5GNZem5kQ |
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05-Jan-06 | Tackling human trafficking | Labour Party |
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According to this article: Labour Party statement re: consultation (above). |
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http://www.labour.org.uk/index.php?id=news2005&ux_news[id]=humantrafficking&cHash=58fb100126 WEBCITE archive: http://www.webcitation.org/5GNaxWPgr |
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05-Jan-06 | Trafficking victims could stay | icScotland |
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According to this article: Special residence permits for victims of human trafficking proposed. |
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http://icscotland.icnetwork.co.uk/news/uk/tm_objectid=16548014&method=full&siteid=50141&headline=trafficking-victims-could-stay-name_page.html WEBCITE archive: http://www.webcitation.org/5GNZem5kk |
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05-Jan-06 | Exclusive: it's not paying for sex.. it is rape |
The Mirror Rosa Prince |
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According to this article: Statement: Home Office minister Paul Goggins |
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http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/tm_objectid=16548468&method=full&siteid=94762&headline=--it-is-rape--name_page.html WEBCITE archive: http://www.webcitation.org/5GNZem5kt |
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05-Jan-06 | Plans to help trafficking victims | BBC |
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According to this article: Consultation document suggesting a range of ways in which to tackle trafficking published on this date. |
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/4580746.stm WEBCITE archive: http://www.webcitation.org/5GNZem5l2 |
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| 16-Jan-06 | Australia 'abandons' sex slaves |
News.com.au Subscription required |
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According to this article: Report to be presented to the UN on this date. |
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29-Jan-06 | Woman flown here to be sold as prostitute |
Irish Independent Jim Cusack |
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According to this article: Sex trafficking victim - County Meath. Eastern European traffickers. First case of woman going to Garda to say had been tricked into coming to Ireland for lawful employment and then held against her will. |
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ORIGINAL: http://www.unison.ie/irish_independent/stories.php3?ca=9&si=1551433&issue_id=13611 WEBCITE archive: http://www.webcitation.org/5GNZem5lA |
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