Amber Alert

Human Trafficking awareness in the Brazos Valley – KXXV
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Human Trafficking awareness in the Brazos Valley – KXXV

BCS Unbound Now works with survivors of human trafficking. Kate Humphreys, the BCS Unbound Now Director of Development and Communications, said typically there are circumstances to be aware of that can increase the risk of human trafficking. “Drug abuse is involved or there is a lower socioeconomic statuses or unable statuses, those are some of…

Human Trafficking awareness in the Brazos Valley
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Human Trafficking awareness in the Brazos Valley

Kate Humphreys, the BCS Unbound Now Director of Development and Communications, said typically there are circumstances to be aware of that can increase the risk of human trafficking. “Drug abuse is involved or there is a lower socioeconomic statuses or unable statuses, those are some of the key factors that make someone vulnerable to being…

Foundation that helps find missing kids is working Denver case – Denver7
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Foundation that helps find missing kids is working Denver case – Denver7

DENVER — When a child goes missing, depending on the situation, an Amber Alert is issued. However, it doesn’t apply to all families and all cases. An Amber Alert was not issued for a teen girl who was reported missing over the weekend in Denver. That was why the Dock Ellis Foundation Inc. jumped in….

Mothers of human trafficking victims share their stories, raise awareness in League City
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Mothers of human trafficking victims share their stories, raise awareness in League City

A lineup of advocates and mothers of victims of human trafficking hosted an awareness event Oct. 6 at the Johnnie Arolfo Civic Center in League City, discussing how to recognize and prevent the crime. Nichole Bowie, a League City resident and founder of Mady’s Movement, lost her daughter Mady to human trafficking two years ago….

Law enforcement officials team up to bring awareness to trafficking | Local News
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Law enforcement officials team up to bring awareness to trafficking | Local News

  GALVESTON – The Galveston Police Department, Galveston County Sheriff’s Office and the Galveston District Attorney’s Office hosted a child trafficking prevention and awareness event Saturday at the Galveston WalMart, 6702 Seawall Blvd. The purpose of the event was to illuminate the problem of human trafficking of children through education and fun for children. Children…

NAPTIP, Meta launch 'Amber Alert' to fight against child trafficking – Peoples Gazette
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NAPTIP, Meta launch 'Amber Alert' to fight against child trafficking – Peoples Gazette

The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has launched an Amber Alert device to assist in the fight against human trafficking and enhance investigation and rescue efforts. The launch of the device on Wednesday in Abuja was with the collaboration of Meta, an American multinational technology conglomerate company. The Amber Alert…

Nigeria, Facebook Set To Launch Amber Alert Against Child Trafficking – thewill news media
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Nigeria, Facebook Set To Launch Amber Alert Against Child Trafficking – thewill news media

  September 08, (THEWILL) – The Nigeria Agency for Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons, (NAPTIP) has unveiled plans to partner with Facebook as part of efforts to fight child trafficking in the country. The Anti-human Trafficking Agency said it will launch an Amber Alert, to stem the use of the social media platform to traffic…

New Tennessee laws pertaining to child safety, wellbeing and human trafficking – The Rogersville Review
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New Tennessee laws pertaining to child safety, wellbeing and human trafficking – The Rogersville Review

This is part six of a series highlighting all the new laws approved by the Tennessee General Assembly in 2022. These new laws pertain to Child Safety, Wellbeing, and Human Trafficking. Enhancing support for foster youth — Under a new law the state will reimburse eligible relatives of foster youth to support the cost of…