Senate passes bill that would increase penalties for fentanyl traffickers
WASHINGTON — The Senate on Friday passed a bill that would result in more prison sentences for fentanyl traffickers as both Republicans and Democrats seek to show…
U.S. sanctions drug traffickers with ties to New Zealand
The U.S. Treasury under Secretary Janet Yellen announced sanctions Tuesday targeting international drug traffickers. File Photo by Annabelle Gordon/UPI | License Photo Dec. 18 (UPI)…
At least 25 killed after traffickers capsize boat off Comoros: IOM | News
The UN migration agency says the boat sank on Friday between a Comoros island and the French island of Mayotte.At least 25 people, including women…
Former Honduran president sentenced to 45 years for helping traffickers get tons of cocaine into US
Honduras former President Juan Orlando Hernandez is escorted by authorities as he walks towards a plane of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) for his…
Honduras ex-president sentenced to 45 years for helping drug traffickers | Drugs News
Juan Orlando Hernandez says he was ‘wrongly accused’ at sentencing hearing for conviction on drugs and weapons charges. Juan Orlando Hernandez, the former president of…
Nigerian Deceived With Employment Rescued From Traffickers In Egypt
After ten months of inhumane treatment, Idowu Adijat, a Nigerian smuggled into Egypt by human traffickers, has been rescued by the Embassy of Nigeria in…
In Colombia, hunting poachers, not drug traffickers | Wildlife News
Cali, Colombia – On January 20, 2023, a Colombian task force burst into a home in this city, looking for contraband. Nearly a dozen officers…
How Traffickers Lure Nigerians Into Modern Slavery In Egypt
Each time Ariyo Falade* considered walking out of the abusive marriage she found herself in 2016, she thought about her children. She did not want…
‘Conflict tinder’: Gambian traffickers continue timber trade despite ban | Environment
Banjul, The Gambia — On a warm May day at a restaurant on the outskirts of Banjul, Lamin (last name withheld) outlined his plan to…