CLOSE
Loading...
12° Nicosia,
22 November, 2024
 

Search

Displaying results 211-240 of 275 matches for query trafficking.

211. Massage parlours raided in two cities

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/massage-parlours-raided-in-two-cities

Police say they have apprehended nine people in Nicosia and Limassol in connection with an investigation into sexual exploitation and human trafficking...

212. People froze to death inside trailer

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/people-froze-to-death-inside-trailer

Prime Minister Boris Johnson said he was appalled by the news of 39 bodies found in a trailer on Wednesday, with media speculation pointing to victims of human trafficking who froze to death...

213. Filipina in adoption case gets six years

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/filipina-in-adoption-case-gets-six-years

A Filipina go-between in a gay adoption case, who was arrested on child trafficking charges, has been sentenced to six years in prison, while two men are still wanted by Cyprus police...

214. Two women busted in prostitution sting

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/two-women-busted-in-larnaca-prostitution-sting

Two foreign women arrested in an undercover prostitution sting in Larnaca are facing charges of illegal gains while also being charged with violating immigration rules...

215. Filipino TV airs Cypriot 'Serial Killer' episode

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/filipino-tv-airs-cypriot-serial-killer-episode

A drama series in the Philippines is airing an episode that tells the harrowing tale of overseas Filipino workers based on the serial killer case in Cyprus...

216. Cocaine found on Cypriot-flagged ship

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/cocaine-found-on-cypriot-flagged-ship

Twenty-two seamen on board the Cyprus-flagged UBC Savannah have been detained in Mexico on suspicion of illegal drug trafficking...

217. Drug squad arrest Limassol businessman

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/drug-squad-arrest-limassol-businessman

Police arrested a local businessman in Limassol in connection with a drug bust earlier this year, following on new witness testimony in the case...

218. New law criminalizes sex buyer behaviour

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/new-law-criminalizes-sex-buyers

The House has passed a law criminalizing customers who pay for sex with trafficked women, while it rejected an amendment that would provide a legal recourse for defendants who use a plea of ignorance as their defence...

219. House debates 'sex buyer' legislation

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/house-debates-buying-sex-legislation

Two proposals in parliament on the purchase of sexual services have taken politicians and the public by storm, with human trafficking and sexual abuse of minors in the backdrop...

220. Missing Romanian teen gets married in Cyprus

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/missing-romanian-teen-gets-married-in-cyprus

A tip from Interpol about a concerned family in Romania over their teenage daughter led to the arrest of a male suspect at Larnaca airport in a possible human trafficking case...

221. Cyprus on the right track to combat trafficking

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/cyprus-on-the-right-track-to-combat-trafficking

A US report says the Republic of Cyprus fully meets the minimum standards for the elimination of trafficking, while also offering recommendations for improving prosecution of criminals and offering assistance to victims...

222. A party dedicated to refugees at Faneromeni

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/a-party-dedicated-to-refugees-at-faneromeni

223. Garber: US deeply concerned by Turkey's intention to drill off Cyprus

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/garber-us-deeply-concerned-by-turkey-s-intention-to-drill-off-cyprus

224. Fifteen rounded up in Nicosia late night sweep

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/cops-round-up-fifteen-in-nicosia-late-night-sweep

Immigration police conducted multiple raids in Nicosia on Thursday night, detaining over a dozen foreign nationals in the city and suburbs...

225. Three women busted on prostitution charges

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/three-women-busted-on-prostitution-charges

Three women have been arrested on prostitution-related charges, following a raid in a Larnaca apartment that police described as an illegal brothel...

226. Second wave of drugs washed ashore

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/second-wave-of-drugs-washed-ashore-out-west

A second suspicious package that washed ashore on the western coast turned out be 30 kilos of hashish, just a few days after a similar package had been found in the area...

227. New US Ambassador to Cyprus presents credentials

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/new-us-ambassador-to-cyprus-presents-credentials

228. Jailed Filipina in adoption case in-and-out of court

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/filipina-in-adoption-case-in-and-out-of-court

The arraignment for a Filipina facing trafficking charges in a baby adoption case has been pushed back once again, with no end in sight to her incarceration...

229. Asian spa owner mounts defence

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/asian-spa-owner-mounts-defence

The Chinese owner of a massage parlour in Limassol has pleaded not guilty to trafficking and exploitation charges, while his lawyer says there are professional disputes behind the accusations against his client...

230. Israeli organ trafficker walks free in Cyprus

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/israeli-organ-trafficker-walks-free-in-cyprus

An Israeli man convicted of international human organ trafficking walked free on Tuesday, after Russian authorities failed to challenge a Larnaca judge who dismissed an extradition request...

231. Asian spa owner in Limassol goes to trial

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/asian-spa-owner-in-limassol-goes-to-trial

The Chinese owner of a massage parlour in Limassol has been ordered straight to trial, facing multiple charges including human trafficking and exploitation...

232. Filipina still in jail, adoption trial pushed back

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/filipina-still-in-jail-adoption-trial-pushed-back

A woman from the Philippines, who acted as a go-between in a gay couple child adoption, remains in prison without a formal attorney after her arraignment was pushed back on Wednesday...

233. Plot thickens in massage parlor case

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/plot-thickens-in-massage-parlor-case

A Chinese man, who denies trafficking charges in Limassol following a police bust at his massage parlor, had used his money and residency status as an investor to set up his business...

234. Police raid massage parlor in Limassol

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/police-raid-massage-parlor-in-limassol

Police arrested on Monday a male suspect in connection with an illegal prostitution ring in Limassol, while six women were being treated as possible sex trafficking victims and three men were described as customers...

235. Local man arrested in marriage fraud case

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/local-man-arrested-in-marriage-fraud-case

A local man accused of acting as middleman in a fake marriage is in police custody, after the bride told investigators he made an offer she couldn’t refuse...

236. Cypriot doctor caught in ethical quagmire

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/cypriot-doctor-caught-in-ethical-quagmire

A Greek Cypriot doctor’s decision to help his daughter and not her dying friend has raised eyebrows in Australia, along with ethical questions and criticism over the police investigation...

237. Man arrested in fake marriage inquiry

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/man-arrested-in-fake-marriage-inquiry

Cyprus police have detained a young man from Pakistan in connection with an ongoing investigation into a possible fake marriage...

238. Filipina adoption go-between to stand trial

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/filipina-adoption-go-between-to-stand-trial

A woman from the Philippines, who acted as a go-between in a gay couple child adoption, will stand criminal trial facing multiple charges including trafficking of minors...

239. Filipina still jailed in adoption case

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/filipina-still-jailed-in-adoption-case

A woman from the Philippines was remanded in custody for an additional six days in the gay couple child adoption case, citing more time was needed for the investigation and the apprehension of two male suspects...

240. New warrants issued in gay adoption case

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/new-warrants-issued-in-gay-adoption-case

Cyprus police have issued international arrest warrants in four countries against two men in connection with an illegal child adoption...

X