85 human trafficking facts revealed in Azerbaijan this year

85 human trafficking facts revealed in Azerbaijan this year
# 01 November 2012 10:42 (UTC +04:00)
Baku. Parvin Abbasov – APA. 85 facts of human trafficking were revealed in Azerbaijan as a result of operations conducted in the 10 months of 2012, says the annual report submitted by Azerbaijan’s National Coordinator for Combating Human Trafficking Vilayat Eyvazov to the Azerbaijani Parliament.

2 facts of forced labor were revealed in the reporting period. Two organized gangs and six criminal groups were rendered harmless. 20 were detained over these illegal actions, 3 of the wanted were detained.

10 persons were sentenced from 5 up to 10 years in prison over the human trafficking crimes.
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