A blow-by-blow account of a 19-year-old’s alleged journey from domestic work to drug dependency, forced marriage and trafficking to China

9 Bangladeshis, one Sudanese confirmed dead after Greece-bound boat drifts in Mediterranean for 11 days

Govt must dismantle networks luring young men to Russia-Ukraine war

Every criminal economy borrows its methods from whatever technology defines its era.

Survivor support mechanisms, digital monitoring systems strengthened to combat trafficking networks, says Salahuddin

Online advertisements are luring Bangladeshi jobseekers into cyber-scam compounds in Southeast Asia, in what can be viewed as the newest face of a wider trafficking crisis.

Cyber slavery is an emerging form of human trafficking in which traffickers exploit people’s job insecurity by luring them with fraudulent offers.

Hundreds of Bangladeshis have been rescued from Cambodia's infamous scam centres in recent weeks.

30 Bangladeshis went to Russia on work visas; 4 dead, 2 missing after alleged war deployment

They allege they paid for jobs in Italy but were taken to a Russian military camp after signing documents they could not read

A woman's journey to Saudi Arabia, arranged through a broker, spiralled into alleged trafficking, forced labour, sexual exploitation and imprisonment

It is deeply distressing that so many young people in our country continue to embark on perilous journeys to Italy, driven by the hope of a better future.

Families of missing migrants deserve answers, justice.

Their families do not know whether they are being kept in detention camps or traffickers’ hideouts in Libya or drowned in the Mediterranean during perilous journeys to Europe.

The men were promised Tk 1.2 lakh-a-month construction jobs but allegedly ended up near the Ukraine border

Govt must clarify what it did to stop recruitment in Russia-Ukraine war.

Britain says agency exploited vulnerable migrants for Russia-linked military recruitment operations

Take action to discourage people from seeking irregular migration

After filing a case in 2020 accusing 14 people of trafficking his son to Libya and extorting money through torture, Mannan Munshi saw it move to trial and pass through years of hearings -- only to collapse before charges were framed.

Irregular migrations also impact the credibility of the Bangladeshi passport, whose value has effectively deteriorated. Consequently, even travellers with valid visas are now subjected to heightened scrutiny and extensive questioning at immigration checkpoints.