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Japan is an island country located in East Asia. It is known for its rich culture, advanced technology, and bustling cities. Japan has a highly developed economy, with industries ranging from electronics and automotive manufacturing to finance and services. The country is also home to a unique blend of traditional and modern culture, including art, music, and cuisine. Japan has a long history of human trafficking, particularly in the sex industry, and has implemented various measures to combat this crime, including laws and policies to protect victims and prosecute traffickers.
Table of Contents | Introduction | Chapter 1 | Chapter 2 | Chapter 3 | Chapter 5 | Chapter 6 Illustration: Nodjadong Boonprasert for GIJN The networks that smuggle people through the Golden Triangle are essentially the same as those that trade in drugs. The reason is simple: only those gangs know the routes and have the…
NEW DELHI – Recently released details of Kenya’s 2014 loan agreement with China to finance a controversial railway project have once again highlighted the predatory nature of Chinese lending in developing countries. The contract not only imposed virtually all risk on the borrower (including requiring binding arbitration in China to settle any dispute), but also…
From left, director Takashi Miike and actors Jung Hae-in, Ko Kyung-pyo and Kim Hye-jun pose during a press conference for Disney+’s upcoming Korean crime thriller original series, “Connect,” at the Disney Content Showcase in Singapore. Courtesy of Walt Disney Company By Lee Gyu-lee SINGAPORE ― Actor Jung Hae-in offered a peek into his role as…
Editor’s note: we are a nonpartisan group, presenting this news for you to use for your own research. What began as a private message on Twitter resulted in a private meeting with Pope Francis. It was seven years ago when Servant of God’s Love Sr. Dorcee Clarey reached out to the American artist Makoto Fujimura…
Terakoya, which provided education to the Edo-period peasant class, taught basic literacy and abacus skills. With an additional focus on good behavior, they sought to train people to be productive members of society. A look at what they provided to learners and the lessons they have to offer to us today. Education, broadly defined as…
The Supreme People’s Court (TSP) of Cuba sentenced 12 people accused of the crimes of trafficking, corruption of minors and pimping were sentenced to between 5 and 20 years in prison, according to a report published this Friday by the island’s Foreign Ministry. “Of all the cases filed for the crimes of pimping and trafficking…
Listen to the podcast here. Transcript Bob McMahon: (00:01) In the coming week, the UN General Assembly considers condemning Russia’s annexation of four Ukrainian regions. The Arctic Circle Assembly meets in Iceland and the International Day of the Girl marks its 10th anniversary. It’s October 6th, 2022, and time for The World Next Week. I’m…
Women’s affairs and human rights activists warned that labor brokers are targeting young Myanmar women for human trafficking as a result of the country’s economic downturn and lack of jobs as a result of the military coup. After the military coup, brokers began to lure young women on social media and use new approaches to…
Editor’s note: while the concept of “Satanic Panic” is a pop culture phenomenon, Ritualistic Satanic Abuse (RSA) is quite real. We present this article as a look into current day media messaging in America. For most of its existence, religious Satanism has been regarded as either unfit for polite conversation or fodder for sensationalist…
The Human Anti-Trafficking Response Team, a pilot task force launched this summer in Hartford, is designed to directly help those who have been victims of sex trafficking in Hartford, West Hartford, East Hartford, Bloomfield, Glastonbury, Windsor, South Windsor and Manchester, with a goal of creating a statewide model. As the task force develops its plan…
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