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7 years imprisonment for 7 persons who trafficked in human beings in Zarqa

Amman Today

publish date 2023-07-02 13:55:02

The Rusaifa Criminal Court in Zarqa Governorate convicted 7 people after they were found to have committed the crime of human trafficking jointly, and decided to put each of them in temporary labor for a period of 7 years.

The court fined the convicts an amount of 35 thousand dinars, at the rate of 5 thousand dinars for each of them, and the decision will be effective immediately and subject to appeal before the competent court.

And the incriminating decision, which was issued in presence, stated that the convicts attracted the complainant and took advantage of his financial conditions and his need for a sum of money in order to perform surgery on his daughter who suffers from a cartilaginous disease in her knee. After that, the prosecution and transfer of the case to court.

Article 9 of the Human Trafficking Law of 2009 indicates that whoever sells a person under the age of 18, or commits the human trafficking crimes stipulated in the law, shall be punished with temporary labor for a period of no less than 7 years and a fine of no less than 5 thousand dinars and no more than 20 thousand dinars. It has the law.

-(Petra)

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