The Traffickers

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2019
Nelufar Hedayat investigates how the sex industry in Western Europe is fuelling a market for sex slaves. Vulnerable children in poor Eastern European countries are groomed for years, targeted by unscrupulous traffickers.
Nelufar Hedayat investigates the black market in trafficked human organs. She discovers how poverty drives sellers from Bangladesh & wealthy kidney disease patients in a desperate embrace that defies easy moral judgements.
Episodes 2017
Trafficked American weapons are fueling violent crime in Central America: Nelufar Hedayat investigates how the guns get there, and meets the victims.
Nelufar Hedayat investigates the intersection between international adoption and child trafficking where genuine acts of kindness are corrupted by fraud, theft and deceit.
Nelufar Hedayat investigates the fake pharmaceutical industry. It's so profitable criminal gangs are ditching cocaine & heroin for counterfeit medicine. Nelufar follows trail across West Africa to the source in China.
Nelufar Hedayat investigates how black market gold, tainted with murder, corruption & funding criminal gangs, gets mixed into the legal system. The trail takes her from major dealers in Dubai to the jungles of Colombia.
Nelufar Hedayat investigates the black market in the world's most trafficked mammal, the pangolin. She traces the smuggling route from China, through Vietnam, to the Indonesia jungle.
Host Nelufar Hedayat investigates the black market in rhino horns from Vietnamese dealers to South African smugglers. In the Kruger National Park, she uncovers a secret war between gamekeepers and rhino poachers.
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