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The extent of human trafficking in Australia is difficult to quantify. [7] However, it has been estimated that between 300 and 1000 persons are victims of trafficking a year. [8] The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) lists Australia as one of 21 trafficking destination countries in the high destination category. [9]
This list of Australians imprisoned or executed abroad includes those cases where: the person was arrested and charged with or convicted of notable crimes whilst abroad. the person is an otherwise notable person in Australia.
Mohamed Ahmed Omer, 52, a Sudanese-born Australian citizen has been found guilty of “exit trafficking” in a first such case in Victoria. Exit trafficking is a form of human trafficking where ...
The Bandidos Motorcycle Club is classified as a motorcycle gang by law enforcement and intelligence agencies in numerous countries. While the club has denied being a criminal organization, Bandidos members have been convicted of partaking in criminal enterprises including theft, extortion, prostitution, drug trafficking and murder in various host nations.
According to the Australian Crime Commission, there has been a noticeable increase in the involvement of Vietnamese crime groups in recent years." [ 89 ] Community impact: "Cannabis is the most widely used illicit drug in Australia and generally easily available.
South Australia v Commonwealth (First Uniform Tax case) 1942 65 CLR 373 Latham: 248 Commonwealth taxation power was sufficient to impose a scheme of uniform income tax across the country and displace that of the States Adelaide Company of Jehovah's Witnesses v Commonwealth (Jehovah's Witnesses case) 1943 67 CLR 116 Latham: 168
Australian authorities have charged seven people with helping launder hundreds of millions of dollars for a Chinese crime syndicate. Police said Thursday the arrests came after a 14-month ...
Antonios Sajih Mokbel (Arabic: طوني مقبل; born 11 August 1965) is an Australian criminal who has been convicted of a number of offences, most prominently commercial drug trafficking. [2] He has spent most of his life in Melbourne, Australia. [3] Operation Purana alleged that he is the mastermind behind the Melbourne amphetamine trade.