An attempt was prevented as to sale of two foreign women by their fellow citizens into slavery

05-09-2011

In the end of August the workers of Administration on Fight with Cybercrime and Trafficking of HAMOI of Ukraine in Odessa region detained a citizen of Cameroon during his attempt to sell his countrywoman into sexual slavery, whom he estimated in $ 2,000.
The detainee, born in 1984, arrived to Ukraine legally in the end of 2009 according to national passport and student visa, then he applied for refugee status. However, by the corresponding decision, he was refused to be granted such a status.
Concerning the detainee a legal proceeding was instituted proceedings in accordance with the signs of crime under Part 2 of Art. 149 of Criminal Code of Ukraine (human trafficking or other illegal transaction, the object of which is man), which foresees punishment in the form of imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years.
One of the women born in 1977, was registered at Administration of Migration Service in Odessa region at THF and she was in the procedure of her application submission for granting refugee status. Another woman was a student of the Poltava Agrarian Academy.

Source:http://www.dmsu.gov.ua/uk/home/563-v-odesi-poperedzheno-sprobu-prodazhu-dvoh-inozemok-jih-spivvitchiznikom-u-rabstvo