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TORONTO — More than 60 Mexican nationals lured to Canada with the promise of good jobs were made to live and work in “deplorable” conditions and feared deportation if they spoke out, Canadian police said Friday as they announced arrests in an international labor trafficking ring. York Region police said 64 people were rescued last…
BATON ROUGE – A man arrested for running a prostitution ring out of several massage parlors had already restarted his criminal operation by the time prosecutors agreed to drop his charges last year, according to court records obtained by WBRZ. On Wednesday, WBRZ reported that several massage parlors were closed after they were busted for…
A student organization at Ohio State University is holding a fashion show Sunday evening to combat human trafficking in Ohio. The Unchained OSU Fashion Show, organized by a student group of the same name, will use fashion to tell the story of a survivor of human trafficking and raise funds for a special scholarship for…
Editor’s note: Food for thought. We included this article to demonstrate how the term “illegal alien” can be used to manipulate public opinion, specifically surrounding human trafficking. The correct, legal, term is “undocumented person.” Do you think the article would still get the point across if it said undocumented person? Would the headline still have…
TORONTO, March 3 (Reuters) – Canadian police charged seven people with trafficking and exploiting 64 Mexican migrants, saying the accused were part of an international labor trafficking ring operating in the Toronto region. York Regional Police in Ontario said on Friday they had obtained information in November that migrant men and women were being exploited…
SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) — Police chiefs and mayors across the state are criticizing a new law is limiting their ability to crack down on sex and human trafficking operations. Now, an effort to repeal it is underway after a civil rights organization saw our report exposing the problem in East Oakland. “I saw what happened…
COLERAIN TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WXIX) – A man faces federal charges after sex trafficking two missing Indiana teen girls. Payton Brown, 26, is charged with sex trafficking and sexually exploiting children, according to United States Attorney for the Southern District of Ohio Kenneth Parker. In October 2022, investigators got a tip from the Safe Harbor/Human Trafficking…
The Alberta government is increasing funding to fight human trafficking, setting aside $22.8 million over four years. The money will go towards implementing recommendations from the Human Trafficking Task Force that was appointed under former Premier Jason Kenney’s government in May of 2020 and chaired by country music singer Paul Brandt. According to budget documents,…
High rates of child labour and school dropouts have been found to increase children’s vulnerability to sexual exploitation. ECPAT’s research outlines the need for stronger child protection laws and more resources to support victims of child sexual exploitation. In cooperation with Sexuelles, ECPAT International is pleased to announce the launch of the Côte d’Ivoire Country…
A Morgan County man was sentenced to prison last month after being found guilty of trafficking a juvenile, creating child porn, having sex with juveniles and sharing explicit videos of child sexual abuse, according to the Morgan County Sheriff’s Office. Rusty Campbell, 33 was arrested in August 2021 as a result of a joint investigation…
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