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Central Florida non-profit works to educate kids on the dangers of child trafficking – WFTV
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Central Florida non-profit works to educate kids on the dangers of child trafficking – WFTV

ORLANDO, Fla. — The “Paving the Way” Foundation is a non-profit organization in Central Florida that works to educate kids about the dangers facing them in today’s world. President and CEO Jan Edwards says there are three key numbers to keep in mind when talking about child exploitation: 10, 17, and 29. Edwards says 10…

Strengthen interventions to tackle extreme poverty – Ministry of Employment and Labour Relations
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Strengthen interventions to tackle extreme poverty – Ministry of Employment and Labour Relations

The government must strengthen interventions at tackling extreme poverty to help address the prevalence of child labour in the country, the Head of Child Labour Unit of the Ministry of Employment and Labour Relations, Elizabeth Akanbombire, has urged. “Parents and households are in difficult times and even though we have the Free, Compulsory Universal Basic…

Police raid baby factory, arrest 4 suspects in Nasarawa – Tribune Online
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Police raid baby factory, arrest 4 suspects in Nasarawa – Tribune Online

Officers of the Nasarawa State Police Command, have raided a baby factory located in Ado Kasa, Karu local government area of the state and arrested suspects behind the emerging child trafficking. The operatives attached to the area command in New Karu, who carried out the operation, rescued six young girls and a baby of about…

'Kiwipedo' who tried to buy child online for sex resentenced to three years – NZ Herald
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'Kiwipedo' who tried to buy child online for sex resentenced to three years – NZ Herald

WARNING: This story contains descriptions and language associated with child sex offending A man who tried to buy a child online for sex has received just over three years for his depraved actions at a resentencing heard in court today. Known on the dark web as “Kiwipedo”, Aaron Joseph Hutton was sent to jail last…

GOP urges Congress to investigate whistleblower claims of child trafficking under Biden
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GOP urges Congress to investigate whistleblower claims of child trafficking under Biden

Editor’s note: we do not support any political party. This information is posted here for your reference as it represents the messaging being broadcast across American media. In response to a video released in late November by Project Veritas, three US Senators penned a letter to Sen. Gary Peters, chairman of the Senate Committee on…

Discussion on child protection in Assam Assembly soon, says Speaker – EastMojo
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Discussion on child protection in Assam Assembly soon, says Speaker – EastMojo

Guwahati: The Assam Legislative Assembly will discuss the issue of child protection under the “Speaker’s Initiative” during one of the forthcoming Assembly sessions. This was announced by Assam Legislative Assembly Speaker Biswajit Daimary on Monday while delivering his keynote address during a media awards ceremony held in support of Children’s Rights Programme organised by UNICEF…

Taliban lash 12 people before stadium crowd in Afghanistan – The Toronto Star
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Taliban lash 12 people before stadium crowd in Afghanistan – The Toronto Star

ISLAMABAD (AP) — The Taliban lashed three women and nine men in front of hundreds of spectators in a provincial sports stadium Wednesday, signaling the religious extremist group’s resumption of a brutal form of punishment that was a hallmark of their rule in the 1990s. The office of the governor of Logar province, south of…

Journalists urged to delve more into human trafficking – MyJoyOnline.com
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Journalists urged to delve more into human trafficking – MyJoyOnline.com

The media and journalists in Ghana have been advised to delve more into stories that seek to educate the public about human trafficking in Ghana and around the world. Speaking to JoyNews after a one-day intensive workshop for the International Justice Mission’s (IJM) second cohort of the Young Journalists’ Fellowship program, National Director of Advocacy…

Cosatu welcomes Cabinet's approval of bill to decriminalise, protect sex workers
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Cosatu welcomes Cabinet's approval of bill to decriminalise, protect sex workers

The Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu) has welcomed Cabinet’s approval of the Criminal Law (Sexual Offences and Related Matters) Amendment Bill to decriminalise and protect sex workers. Decriminalisation of sex work Cabinet during its meeting on Wednesday approved the publishing of the amendment bill for public comments. The legislation repeals the Sexual Offences…