The Provincial Court of Santa Cruz de Tenerife welcomes, as of this Monday, the trial for trafficking and illegal immigration. A total of four defendants sit on the bench who, allegedly, since the year 2014 they maintained an organization to illegally bring women from Nigeria to sexually exploit them.
The modus operandi is similar to the one used in other types of cases, the women were captured in their country of origin and forced to embark on a boat and transferred to the town of El Fraile in the south of Tenerife. Once on the island, they were told that he had contracted a debt, estimated at 50,000 euros and I know He forced prostitutes without leaving the flats where they lived in very poor conditions. Similarly, the defendants used voodoo rituals to threaten victims.
For all this, the Delegate of Immigration Provincial Prosecutor’s Office of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Carolina Barrio Peña, request paEach of the accused is sentenced to 25 years and two months, for the crimes of coercive prostitution, trafficking in human beings and favoring irregular immigration. In the same way, the compensation of 10,000 euros for moral damages to the victims.
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