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In an unprecedented judgment on trafficking in human beings, on 7 January 2010, the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) found the Republic of Cyprus guilty on multiple counts, in the case of Rantsev v. Cyprus and Russia for failing to protect Oxana Rantseva, a Russian national who fell to her death in March 2001 […]

The Supreme Court of Serbi has rendered a Judgment no. Kz I – 2018/09 in the case people vs Tahir Tahiri et al, acting upon the appeals lodged by the District Attorney, Defense Counsel and the representative of victim, ASTRA’s client. This judgment altered the judgment rendered by the Belgrade District Court as the court

Belgrade, 12 November 2009, source http://www.srbija.gov.rs/vesti/vest.php?id=120693 The first Deputy Prime Minister and the Interior Minister Ivica Dačić has signed today an Agreement on Cooperation between Ministries of the Interior, Finance, Labour and Social Policy, Education and Justice in the area of fight against human trafficking. On that occasion, Mr. Dačić has also signed an Agreement

12 November 2009 |Source: B92 Šabac – The Šabac District Court has launched an investigation against three persons suspected of human trafficking and pimping girls. The suspects were questioned and put in remand for up to 30 days. The investigation continues for suspicion that several persons used sexual services from minor girls. The proceedings have

24.10.2009. / Source: Blic Everything is for sale, especially in the times of crisis and poverty! The Bulgarian police have broken a human trafficking ring and arrested two persons under suspicion of smuggling pregnant women to Greece, where they organized the sale of babies for adoption. The police say that this couple organized 13 pregnant

A Confession of Afghans accommodated in the Asylum Center 18 May 2009 Source: Blic Author: Slobodan Pajić Two years ago I Left Afghanistan and I’ve been in Serbia for 50 days. I wanted to go to Norway, Sweden or England and to continue school there. Unfortunately, I wasn’t lucky enough. I was arrested by the

In the second of a series of unique music video collaborations, the MTV EXIT (End Exploitation and Trafficking) Campaign and The Killers have partnered to produce a music video for The Killers’ track Goodnight, Travel Well off the album Day & Age. Directed by David Slade, the video follows on from last year’s multiple award-winning

18 September 2009 Source: Beta Skopje – The Macedonian Police reported that they discovered and broke an international group involved in human trafficking, which was organized by a Nigerian national. The group was discovered after the arrest of a 34-year old Nigerian man O.B.I., who will be charged with illegal transfer of migrants, it is

5 September 2009 Source: Tanjug Sombor – The Sombor police filed criminal reports against S.L., age 14, and K.N., age 16, under suspicion of committing human trafficking. According to the communication of the Sombor Police Department, they pimped minor T.S., age 16, several times, in the period from June to September 1, by using threats

24 August 2009 Source B92 Belgrade – The owner of the night club Jet Set in Novi Pazar, Brankica Ružić, was sentenced, by a final and enforceable decision, to 8 years in prison for organizing prostitution and human trafficking. Her partner Hasib Šećović was sentenced to 4 years and ten months in prison. To remind