State (U.S.A) v Udeozor [Appeal No. 06-4467] (7 December 2008)
Case Highlights: Convicts promised a 14-year-old Nigerian girl to move to the US for education and pay the girl’s family for her help in caring for their children. The girl was never enrolled in school, required to work beyond caring for the kids, and neither her nor her parents ever received compensation.
Case Type: Trafficking In Persons
Case Number: Appeal No. 06-4467
Judge: Coram: SHEDD and WILKINSON Circuit Judges, and John Preston BAILEY, United States District Judge for the Northern District of Virginia
Date of Judgement: 7 December 2008
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The Queen (Australia) v. Tang [HCA 39, M5-2008] (28 August 2008)
Accused operated a brothel, employing Thai nationals who moved to Australia after being “purchased” in Thailand to work as prostitutes.
Case Highlights: Accused operated a brothel, employing Thai nationals who moved to Australia after being “purchased” in Thailand to work as prostitutes.
Case Type: Trafficking In Persons
Case Number: HCA 39, M5-2008
Judge: Gleeson CJ, and Gummow, Kirby, Hayne, Heydon, Crennan, and Kiefel, JJ
Date of Judgement: 28 August 2008
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Attorney General of the Federation (Nigeria) v. Ogbebor [Suit No. HCT-140-06] (7 April 2008)
Accused was intercepted at the Nigerian border in the process of transporting girls to Libya after deceiving them of the promise of legitimate jobs but intending to use them in prostitution.
Case Highlights: Accused was intercepted at the Nigerian border in the process of transporting girls to Libya after deceiving them of the promise of legitimate jobs but intending to use them in prostitution.
Case Type: Aggravated Trafficking In Children
Case Number: Suit No. HCT-140-06
Judge: O. A. Onafowokan
Date of Judgement: 7 April 2008
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State (India) v. Sridevi & Another [Sessions Case No. 112-2007] (26 June 2007)
Case Highlights:
Case Type: Aggravated Trafficking In Children
Case Number: Sessions Case No. 112-2007
Judge: T. Rajani and B.L. V Addl
Date of Judgement: 26 June 2007
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Attorney General of the Federation (Nigeria) v. Omoruyi [Suit No. B/31C/2004] (22 September 2006)
Accused was intercepted while facilitating the transport of victims from Nigeria to Italy for prostitution, requiring them to make an oath to a witchdoctor not to run away from their madam and to pay monies to the madam prior to leaving
Case Highlights: Accused was intercepted while facilitating the transport of victims from Nigeria to Italy for prostitution, requiring them to make an oath to a witchdoctor not to run away from their madam and to pay monies to the madam prior to leaving.
Case Type: Trafficking In Persons
Case Number: Suit No. B/31C/2004
Judge: J.I Acha
Date of Judgement: 22 September 2006
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Siliadin v France (ECHR) [Application No. 73316-01] (26 October 2005)
Case Highlights:
Case Type: Application No. 73316-01
Case Number: Application No. 73316-01
Judge: Coram: Mr. I. Cabral Barreto, President, Mr. J.-P. Costa, Mr. R. Türmen, Mr K. Jungwiert, Mr. V. Butkevych, Mrs. A. Mularoni, Mrs. E. Fura-Sandström
Date of Judgement: 26 October 2005
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Prosecutor (ICTY) v Kunarac & 2 Others [Case NOs. IT-96-23-T & IT-96-231-T] (5 October 1999)
Allegedly, Accused’s, soldiers in the Bosnian Serb and Bosnian Muslim armed conflict, transported and harboured women to rape or allow his soldiers to rape.
Case Highlights: Allegedly, Accused’s, soldiers in the Bosnian Serb and Bosnian Muslim armed conflict, transported and harboured women to rape or allow his soldiers to rape.
Case Type: Aggravated Trafficking
Case Numbers: Case NOs. IT-96-23-T & IT-96-231-T
Judge: Judge Florence Ndepele Mwachande Mumba, Presiding Judge David Hunt Judge Fausto Pocar
Date of Judgement: 5 October 1999
State (U.S.A) v Mussry & 8 Others [US Court of Appeal Case No. 726 F.2d 1448] (1 March 1984)
Case Highlights:
Case Type: Trafficking In Persons
Case Number: Appeal No. 83-5093
Judge: Coram: FARRIS and REINHARDT, Circuit Judges, and SOLOMON, District Judge.
Date of Judgement: 1 March 1984
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