human-trafficking
FinanceLatvia launches human trafficking investigation after Epstein file release
FinanceLithuania launches human trafficking probe related to Epstein files
HeadlinesHuman trafficker who tortured migrants in Libya jailed for 20 years in Netherlands
HeadlinesSpanish prosecutors drop abuse case against Julio Iglesias
Soccer-France defender Lucas Hernandez accused of exploiting Colombian family
Date: January 21, 2026
PARIS, Jan 21 (Reuters) - French prosecutors are investigating Paris St Germain and France defender Lucas Hernandez and his partner following allegations of human trafficking and illegal employment by...

Spanish prosecutors to hear testimony of Julio Iglesias accusers, rights group says
Date: January 14, 2026
MADRID, Jan 14 (Reuters) - Two women who say they were sexually assaulted by singer Julio Iglesias will provide testimony to Spanish prosecutors, the women's rights group that filed a complaint on...

Spanish police break up gang accused of forcing migrants into slave-like work
Date: December 4, 2025
MADRID, Dec 4 (Reuters) - Spanish police have dismantled a crime ring accused of bringing in hundreds of foreign migrants irregularly to work at farms across eastern Spain in what the Interior...

Dutch prosecutors seek 20-year prison sentence for Eritrea-Libya trafficking suspect
Date: November 19, 2025
By Stephanie van den Berg THE HAGUE (Reuters) -Prosecutors in the Netherlands on Wednesday asked judges to convict an Eritrean suspect accused of being a notorious trafficker who tortured African...

Spanish police break up ring accused of trafficking minors to France
Date: November 13, 2025
(Reuters) -Spanish police said on Thursday they had dismantled an international crime ring accused of trafficking minors from the Canary Islands to France, arresting 11 people in an operation that...

Police raids target first Spanish cell of 'Tren de Aragua' crime ring
Date: November 7, 2025
MADRID (Reuters) -Police said on Friday they had arrested 13 people accused of belonging to the first cell of Venezuela's "Tren de Aragua" crime gang detected in Spain, following raids in five cities....
