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'I found hell': the women ensnared in Albania's global sex trade

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From Venezuela, Maria travelled halfway around the world in search of a better life. Instead, the mother of two was trapped in Albanian detention for months after being lured into illegal sex work.

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'I found hell': the women ensnared in Albania's global sex trade

From Venezuela, Maria travelled halfway around the world in search of a better life. Instead, the mother of two was trapped in Albanian detention for months after being lured into illegal sex work.

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Maria, the mother of two children, traveled to the other side of the world from her native Venezuela in search of a better life. But she was tricked into prostitution and ended up locked up several months in a detention center in Albania. The 38-year-old Venezuelan woman is one of the many women who end up being victims each year [...] The entry The "hell" of Latin American victims of trafficking and sexual exploitation in Albania was first publ…

Maria, a 38-year-old Venezuelan, arrived in Tirana in November 2024. Arrested five days later with other women accused of prostitution, she spent months in detention in Albania, where the spectacular rise...

Tirana - Maria, a 38-year-old Venezuelan woman, arrived in Tirana in November 2024. Arrested five days later with other women accused of prostitution, she spent months in detention in Albania, where the dramatic rise in tourism is accompanied by an increase in cases of trafficking in human beings and prostitution. "Albanian women have long been victims of trafficking, but today we have to face another situation: an international crime whose vict…

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KULR-TV broke the news in Billings, United States on Saturday, October 4, 2025.
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