{"id":79447,"date":"2025-09-11T09:26:42","date_gmt":"2025-09-11T09:26:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=79447"},"modified":"2025-09-11T09:26:42","modified_gmt":"2025-09-11T09:26:42","slug":"south-africa-sentences-7-chinese-nationals-to-20-years-for-trafficking-forced-labor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2025\/09\/11\/south-africa-sentences-7-chinese-nationals-to-20-years-for-trafficking-forced-labor\/","title":{"rendered":"South Africa sentences 7 Chinese nationals to 20 years for trafficking, forced labor"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net\/tenant\/amp\/entityid\/AA1MjGPg.img?w=534&amp;h=300&amp;m=6&amp;x=2&amp;y=120&amp;s=610&amp;d=72\" alt=\"Chinese nationals appear in court in Johannesburg, accused of human trafficking.\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>A court in Johannesburg sentenced seven Chinese nationals on Wednesday to terms of 20 years in prison each for trafficking people from Malawi and forcing them to work at a factory in South Africa.\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-gb\/news\/world\/south-africa-sentences-7-chinese-nationals-to-20-years-for-trafficking-forced-labor\/ar-AA1MjXZH?ocid=msedgntp&amp;pc=HCTS&amp;cvid=68c28bc21fe448a7ae297024927d1040&amp;ei=9\">Read More<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>A court in Johannesburg sentenced seven Chinese nationals on Wednesday to terms of 20 years in prison each for trafficking people from&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":72617,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[154],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-79447","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-health"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Chinese-forced-labour-South-Africa.jpg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79447","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=79447"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79447\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":79448,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79447\/revisions\/79448"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/72617"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=79447"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=79447"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=79447"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}