Couple accused of trafficking woman for sex appear in Cape Town court

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The couple is charged with transporting the woman from Johannesburg to work in the sex trade.

A man and woman appeared in Cape Town Magistrate's Court on April 8 2019 charged with human trafficking.A Nigerian man and a South African woman accused of trafficking a Zimbabwean woman appeared in court in Cape Town on Monday.

They were arrested by Cape Town's vice squad and the Hawks' anti-sex trafficking unit at a house in Milnerton. The accused allegedly trafficked her to Cape Town and forced her into prostitution. In spite of assault and threats to her life, the woman is said to have fought back and escaped.

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Pls LIFE IN PRISON NO LESS.

One by one, we will jail them! Human Trafficking takes a special kind of animal. This is not normal human behavior. Sies man!!!!

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