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trafficking

[traf-i-king]

noun

  1. the practice of dealing or trading in a commodity or service, often an illegal one.

    drug trafficking.

  2. human trafficking.

  3. sex trafficking.



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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of trafficking1

First recorded in 1530–40; traffic ( def. ) + -ing 1 ( def. )
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In addition to the charge of human trafficking, the woman is also accused of undeclared labour, employing foreigners without permits, inadequate pay, and lodging vulnerable people in unfit conditions.

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She has argued that the investigations are "dehumanising and prolonged and the women forced to endure them are often extraordinarily vulnerable", including victims of domestic abuse, human trafficking, or women who have given birth prematurely.

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He added that investigations probing “human trafficking, money laundering, drug smuggling into these industries are OK.”

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Colombian mercenaries are being lured to Mexico to fight for powerful drug trafficking groups such as the Jalisco New Generation cartel.

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She said: "Housing people, including survivors of torture and trafficking, in an isolated, overcrowded camp reminiscent of an open-air prison, with inadequate healthcare and legal services, is an inhumane way to treat those seeking protection."

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