Europol operation: 92 child victims of human trafficking identified in Europe
A total of 33 suspected traffickers have been arrested in an operation under the auspices of the EU police cooperation Europol. In addition, 45 other…
Human trafficking
Mother suspected of selling eight-year-old daughter in Malmö
The mother of an eight-year-old Czech girl is suspected of having sold the daughter of a woman in Malmö, the newspaper Sydsvenskan writes. The girl…
British Home Secretary wants to introduce life sentences for human traffickers
The British Home Secretary Priti Patel believes human traffickers should be able to get life imprisonment, The Times writes. On Sunday, the Home Office announced…
Stavanger couples risk prison for human trafficking
The prosecution believes a man in his 40s and his wife in his 30s exploited four Indian chefs for forced labor in the restaurant they…
Cohabitant forced to sell sex by Tromsø man
A Tromsø man accused of forcing cohabitant to sell sex A Tromsø man in his sixties is accused of creating a profile on a prostitution…
29 year-old sentenced to four years in prison for human trafficking
The Bulgarian woman was to marry a Norwegian man, but ended up as a prostitute. Now the man has been sentenced for human trafficking in…
Lithuanians convicted of human trafficking linked to Norway
Lithuanians convicted of human trafficking linked to Norway Two men from Lithuania were sentenced to several years in prison for human trafficking after they made…
Charged with exploitation in the Philippines
A man from Aust-Agder charged with assault and human trafficking in the Philippines A man from Aust-Agder has been detained in custody, charged with exploiting…
Norwegian sports personality sentenced for human trafficking
A 50-year-old man was sentenced to three months in prison in Oslo district court for smuggling three women to Norway under the cover of being…
Sports profile sentenced for trafficking
Norwegian sports profile sentenced for trafficking A 50-years-old man is in the Oslo District Court sentenced to three months in prison for human trafficking. According…
Sports celebrity from Oslo charged with smuggling
An Oslo sports celebrity in his 50s has been accused of smuggling three women to Norway, to reportedly work as au pairs for him. …
Eleven Romanians charged with human trafficking in Bergen
The police in Bergen acted on Saturday night against several relatives of a 16 year old girl. They are charged with planning to sell her…
March against human trafficking and slavery in 18 Norwegian cities
In 18 Norwegian cities around 2,000 people came together against human trafficking and slavery, by participating in the International Walk for Freedom Saturday. Walk…
Forced labour and gross human trafficking
Forced labour and gross human trafficking in the court of Appeal When the human trafficking process went before the district court, the 45-year-old man was…
Only a small percentage of potential human trafficking victims receive permission to stay
Very few of those who are potential victims of human trafficking are allowed to stay in Norway. In 2015, only 11 received permission. Very few…
Four Bulgarians sentenced for human trafficking
Four Bulgarians have been sentenced for up to seven years in prison at Glåmdal District Court for having exploited women into prostitution. All have been…
Claims of eight years in prison for human trafficking
Four people in Glåmdal Court who stand accused of trafficking may be sentenced to prison terms from two years and three months to eight years,…
More minors victims of human trafficking in Norway last year
In 2015, 301 possible victims of trafficking were identified in Norway. Of these 42 were minors, an increase from the previous year, when 36 children were…
Four Bulgarians sentenced for human trafficking
Three men and a woman from Bulgaria was convicted in the Court of Appeal of organized trafficking of Polish women in Norway. Three of the…
