Kenya: Police Arrest 25 Foreign Nationals in Kisumu Crackdown On Human Smuggling

Kenya: Police Arrest 25 Foreign Nationals in Kisumu Crackdown On Human Smuggling

Nairobi -- The Kenya Police Service has intensified its crackdown on human smuggling, with officers arresting 25 foreign nationals during a security operation targeting suspected illegal migration networks in Kisumu County.

Dutch Prosecutors Seek 18-Month Prison Term for Syrian Accused of Human Smuggling

Dutch prosecutors have requested an 18-month prison sentence for a 35-year-old Syrian refugee accused of facilitating the illegal entry of several Syrian nationals into the Netherlands in 2022. According to regional broadcaster Omroep Land van Cuijk, investigators allege the man operated a small smuggling hub, first from an asylum seeker reception centre (AZC) in Overloon, North Brabant, and later from his home in the village of Bodegraven. In c…

Police Arrest 25 Foreign Nationals in Kisumu Crackdown on Human Smuggling

NAIROBI, Kenya July 9 – The Kenya  Police Service has intensified its crackdown on human smuggling, with officers arresting 25 foreign nationals during a security operation targeting suspected illegal migration networks in Kisumu County. In a statement on Thursday, police said officers from Kasagam Police Station conducted a targeted operation in the Nyamasaria, Kassawino and Mowlem areas, leading to the arrest of the suspects, who were allegedl…