09
Jun
A businesswoman who recruited and trafficked a lady in Ghana to Kurdistan, Iraq, has been sentenced to eight years imprisonment by an Accra Circuit Court. Beatrice Ofori is said to have received $4,500 and $700 from an agency for the act and promised to secure a seamstress job for the victim, but she (victim) ended up being a domestic servant suffering inhumane treatment. Charged with human trafficking, Beatrice pleaded not guilty. At the end of the trial presided over by Christina Cann, Beatrice was found guilty and sentenced accordingly. The facts as presented by Superintendent of Immigration John Bernard Otoo,…