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Ethnic minority people vulnerable to illegal surrogacy trade

The trade of unborn babies to China and illegal surrogacy have become a serious problem in northern mountainous provinces.

Traffickers getting high-tech using phones to lure girls

Human traffickers are getting more sophisticated – using high tech methods such as mobile phones and social media accounts to target young girls in remote mountainous areas leaving enforcements agencies

Europe migrant crisis: Surge in numbers at EU borders

 The number of migrants at the EU's borders reached a record high of 107,500 in July, officials say, as a sharp surge in expected asylum requests was reported in Germany.

Poor people easy targets for human traffickers

 VietNamNet Bridge – A full two years has passed since Thach Thi Sa Lal (not her real name) was rescued from a brothel in Cambodia and brought back to her hometown in An Giang Province in the Mekong Delta.

Social Headlines January 26

 Human traffickers arrested at Tan Son Nhat airport; Police confiscate contraband cigarettes; Traffic fines soar to $138,000 in 2013; PM urges avian flu prevention; Health minister hears patient complaints about hospital staff

SOCIETY IN BRIEF 19/3

 Vietnam, Laos cooperate in labour management; Five family members burnt in fire; Human traffickers arrested in Lai Chau; Ha Noi to restore craft villages as extinction threatens