Stranded Women Victims of Sex Trafficking Return from Saudi Arabia

Over 105 stranded Ugandan women, including victims of sex trafficking, have successfully returned home from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA). They were assisted by the International Organisation for Migration (IOM). They were stranded due to COVID-19 pandemic. Thousands of Ugandan migrant workers are working in KSA and other parts of the Middle East, mainly […]

UN Migration Agency: Confronting Edo’s Ugly Sex Trafficking Situation

Arguably, little remains of the once bustling Benin City, the base of the great Benin Kingdom, and the capital of Edo State in Southern Nigeria today. The once-mighty city is currently the main sender place of origin of the socio-economic harassed Nigerians migrating irregularly towards Libya in search of greener pastures in Europe. Without the doubt, the […]

Sex racket accused US billionaire Jeffrey Epstein commits suicide in jail

The wealthy US financier Jeffrey Epstein, indicted on charges he trafficked underage girls for sex, committed suicide in prison, US news media reported Saturday. Epstein, who had hobnobbed with politicians and celebrities over the years and was already a convicted sex offender, hanged himself in his cell at the Metropolitan Correctional Center and his body […]

Sex-trafficking victim set free in case championed by Kardashian, Rihanna

A sex-trafficking victim, who was sentenced as a teenager to life in prison for murder, was released from a Tennessee prison on Wednesday after serving 15 years for killing a man who paid to have sex with her, according to prison officials. Cyntoia Brown, 31, whose murder conviction at 16 years of age galvanized A-list […]

US Financier accused of luring minor girls to luxury homes, paying for sex acts

American financier Jeffrey Epstein pleaded not guilty on Monday to charges of sex trafficking as prosecutors accused him of luring dozens of girls as young as 14 to his luxury homes in New York and Florida and paying them for sex acts. An indictment unsealed in federal court in Manhattan accused Epstein, 66, of arranging […]

Nigerian man bags 14years for sex trafficking 2 minors

A 29 year old Nigerian ex- Washington, D.C. Police Officer, Chukwuemeka Ekwonna, has been sentenced to 14 years in federal prison, followed by five years of supervised release for two counts of sex trafficking of a minor in the U.S. Specifically, between October 2016 and February 2017, Ekwonna, who was an officer with the Metropolitan […]