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Sex Trafficking in Orange County, California (2009)

A sex trafficking case from 2009 in Orange County, California, United States. 1 source on file.

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What happened

The State Attorney's office and Orange county sheriff's office resulted in both traffickers being charged

Response and intervention

The victim escaped and was able to get in touch with family and to get help. http://www.orlandosentinel.com/news/local/breakingnews/orl-bk-kidnap-sex-slave-teen-081309,0,4672674.story

Domestic Servitude2002

Irvine, California, United States, 2002

United States US

Abdelnasser Eid Youssef Ibrahim and his ex-wife, Amal Ahmed Ewis-abd Motelib decided to move with their five children to the United States to start an import-export business. The couple had bought the victim two years before moving to the United States, and brought the victim to California under an illegally obtained six-month visitor’s visa at the age of 10.

Needs a sourceArchive 2008–2016
Domestic Servitude2008

Irvine, California, United States, 2008

United States US

Abdel Nasser Youssef Ibrahim and his ex-wife, Amal Ahmed Ewis-abd El Motelib were charged with forcing a 10-year-old girl to work as a domestic servant in their house in Irvine. The victim first began to work for the couple in 1999, while they still lived in Egypt. Following their move to the US in 2000, the couple arranged with her parents for the girl to be brought as well to work as a nanny and housekeeper. She was forced to work 16 hours a day as a domestic servant, helping the couple`s children get ready for school, preparing and serving food, cleaning, and doing laundry and yard work. Her passport was taken, and she was not paid for the 20 months she worked for the family. The victim was physically and verbally abused, and told she would be arrested if the police caught her outside the family's home.

Needs a sourceArchive 2008–2016