19/08/2026
Bangladesh–Libya Human Trafficking: Ransom Demands After Trafficking
Allegations against a trafficking syndicate allegedly led by Madaripur’s Tabibur Rahman, alias Swapan Molla, along with Libya-based mafia figure Ashiq, alias Imran Sheikh, Bangladeshi national Hasan, Bishu Mondal, Babu Molla, Samrat Sheikh of Muksudpur in Gopalganj, and Kalu Sheikh, for allegedly torturing trafficked Bangladeshis in Libya, recording videos of the abuse, and extorting millions of taka from their families.