Man sentenced to ten years prison for drug trafficking
The Paphos criminal court sentenced a 57-year-old to ten years in prison after finding him guilty of drug trafficking.
The case concerned 10kg and 907g of cannabis and 942g of ...
Cyprus a ‘destination country’ for trafficking
A total of 98 people were trafficked in Cyprus between 2019 and 2022, ranging from sexual and labour exploitation to forced marriages, an interior ministry report revealed on Wednesday.
The report also showed ...
Police arrest 40 yr old for trafficking
A 40-year-old was arrested in the Famagusta area for aiding migrants entering the country after a boat arrived in the night, police said on Saturday.
According to police, the boat ...
Man jailed for over three years for trafficking
A Limassol court on Thursday sentenced a man to three-and-a-half years in prison, having found him guilty on the charges of trafficking persons and living off the proceeds of prostitution.
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18 suspected trafficking victims found in Nicosia
Authorities on Monday identified 18 potential human trafficking victims of Russian and Ukrainian origin in Strovolos following a tip-off.
Head of the office tasked with countering human trafficking Eleni Michail told ...
Funding for proposals to measure the impact of counter-trafficking programmes
The US embassy in Cyprus announced on Friday that the Human Trafficking Research Initiative (HTRI) was inviting researchers, policymakers, and implementing organisations to submit expressions of interest (EOI) to measure ...
Increasing number of trafficking victims are children says NGO
One in every three victims of human trafficking detected worldwide is a child, and the pandemic has made more children vulnerable to human traffickers, Hope for Children said on Friday.
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Cyprus downgraded in US human trafficking report
Cyprus has been downgraded in the US State Department’s 2021 Trafficking in Persons Report (TIP) after three years of being in the top tier, mainly because there have not been ...