Human Trafficking in UK Law

  • Hounga v Allen and another
    • Supreme Court
    • 30 Julio 2014
    ... ... (Instructed by Anti Trafficking and Labour Exploitation Unit) ... Respondent ... 48 In her claim form Miss Hounga alleged that the UK Human Trafficking Centre had accepted her as a victim of human trafficking ... ...
  • Polish Judicial Authorities v Adam Celinski and Others
    • Queen's Bench Division (Administrative Court)
    • 06 Mayo 2015
    ... ... now seek to rely on Article 8 of the European Convention on Human Rights to resist their extradition to other states within the European ... Authority in November 2014 and been recognised as a victim of trafficking by the UK Human Trafficking Centre by a decision dated 5 February 2015 ... ...
  • Commissioners of Customs and Excise v A
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 22 Julio 2002
    ... ... A in proceedings under the Drug Trafficking Act 1994 (DTA 1994), following his conviction and imprisonment for drug ... regard to the principles contained in the European Convention on Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms. The court must have regard to the ... ...
  • R v Looseley
    • House of Lords
    • 25 Octubre 2001
    ... ... Trafficking in drugs is one instance. With such crimes there is usually no victim to ... and to refuse to countenance behaviour that 'threatens either basic human rights or the rule of law' ... 14 In Bennett the defendant ... ...
  • Ong Ah Chuan v Public Prosecutor; Koh Chai Cheng v Public Prosecutor
    • Privy Council
    • 15 Octubre 1980
    Fundamental rules of natural justice in the field of criminal law. Controlled drug. Offence of trafficking. Mandatory sentence of death
    ... These two appeals are against convictions for offences of trafficking in heroin contrary to s 3 of the Misuse of Drugs Act 1973. As the amount ... counsel termed the `presumption of innocence`; this is a fundamental human right protected by the Constitution and cannot be limited or diminished by ... ...
  • R v Raymond George May
    • House of Lords
    • 14 Mayo 2008
    ... ... The series began with the Drug Trafficking Offences Act 1986, and there followed (among the more important statutes) ... with article 1 of the First Protocol to the European Convention on Human Rights and also (because of the defendant's liability to imprisonment in ... ...
  • TD and AD (Trafficked women)
    • Upper Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber)
    • 03 Junio 2015
    ... ... relationships and a lack of freedom: such women are victims of trafficking ... Council Directive 2004/83/EC (the Qualification Directive) and human rights grounds. Essentially he concluded that the appellants would be able ... ...
  • R v Waya (Terry)
    • Supreme Court
    • 14 Noviembre 2012
    ... ... relate chiefly to the calculation of benefit and the impact of the Human Rights Act 1998 (" HRA "). At the rehearing the Court has had the benefit ... The first statute, the Drug Trafficking Offences Act 1986 ("the 1986 Act") provided for confiscation of sums ... ...
  • MOJ and Others (Return to Mogadishu)
    • Upper Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber)
    • 09 Septiembre 2014
    ... ... the removal decision that accompanied refusal of his asylum and human rights claim was dismissed by the First-tier Tribunal by a determination ... resources: “If one calculates the cost of human trafficking: $15,000 to $25,000. This has to be raised by family members. A returning ... ...
  • R v Rezvi
    • House of Lords
    • 24 Enero 2002
    ... ... , viz Part VI of the Criminal Justice Act 1988, the Drug Trafficking Act 1994 and Part III of the Terrorism Act 2000. If the Proceeds of Crime ... under the 1988 Act and under the 1994 Act was compatible with the Human Rights Act 1998 which incorporated the European Convention for the ... ...
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