Monday, May 12, 2014

Red tape contributed to diplomats avoiding human trafficking charges: Police | Metro

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Ottawa police say bureaucracy contributed to a diplomat couple fleeing Canada, once the pair found out they were to be charged with forcing a Filipino woman into “modern day slavery.”

Police made the investigation public Friday in a news release, alleging a diplomat at the Embassy of the Philippines and her husband exploited their 26-year-old nanny for financial and material benefit. The woman came to Canada legally, spoke very little English, and worked for the diplomats from July 2009 to December 2013.

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