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Samoan man to be sentenced in slavery case
Samoan chief Moeaia Tuai, convicted of enslaving and sexually abusing a young woman, faces sentencing next month in Auckland. 4. Moeaia Tuai in court during his trial on slavery and sexual offence charges — one
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By Maryana Amituanai
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12 January 2026, 8:50PM
Moeaia Tuai, a Samoan chief, is due to be sentenced next month in Auckland, New Zealand, for enslaving a young woman, forcing her to work and sexually abusing her in what prosecutors described as treating her “as if she were owned.”
By Maryana Amituanai
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12 January 2026, 8:50PM
