Conflict Incident Report

ISF arrests Khaldeh prostitution ring

Date of incident:

April 9, 2016

Death toll:

0persons

Number of Injured:

0persons

Actors/Parties Involved:

Syrian Civilians/Refugees

Lebanese Civilians

Internal Security Forces (ISF)

NNA - The Internal Security Forces Public Relations Unit issued a statement on Saturday saying that following intensive investigations, the ISF busted a prostitution ring in an apartment in Khaldeh locality inhabited by numerous girls.

The counter human trafficking bureau raided said apartment and apprehended nine girls of Syrian, Egyptian and Lebanese nationalities. They also arrested their pimp, Syrian national A.A. (born 1988).

The ISF is currently searching for the ring leader, Lebanese national Kh.A. (born 1976)

http://nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/59709/ISF-arrests-Khaldeh-prostitutio...

Primary category:

Gender Based Violence [inc. sexual violence]

Secondary Category:

Illicit Trade/Trafficking/Smuggling

Classification of conflict (primary):

Conflicts of social discrimination

Violent and unjust treatment of different categories of people and individuals based on race, age, gender or sexuality, committed by the State, groups and individuals, related to a lack of protection and rights, inefficiency of the Justice system and persisting social and economic vulnerabilities.

Classification of conflict(secondary):

Power & governance conflicts

Violent or non-violent conflicts associated with antagonisms related to internal political tensions between local and/or national groups and parties. These tensions may be encouraged by internal, regional and international parties. Such conflicts are characterized by their defiance and/or opposition to central State power and governance.

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ISF arrests Khaldeh prostitution ring