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Advocacy groups stress that human trafficking is a multi-faceted issue that’s a problem every day of the year. Each year, various groups made up of local officials, organizations, NFL representatives and law enforcement team up to combat human trafficking — specifically, sex trafficking — before and during the Super Bowl. This year, for Super Bowl…
DENVER — Natalee Skye Bingham and Angela Williams met in September 2017, and they marked the start of their friendship with a Snapchat filter selfie. That selfie would be the first of many in a long friendship built not only on an affinity for each other, but also on deeper pain. The two had an…
Editor’s note: there are few studies that show that large events lead to additional trafficking in an area. The best thing about programs like this is that they do provide an opportunity to spread awareness. Read more in this article: PROPAGANDA WITHOUT PROOF A Dark Reality of the Super Bowl. There are less than five…
Six Iowa and Nebraska Trafficked Adolescents Freed in FBI Operation Six adolescents in Iowa and Nebraska are safe following a recent human trafficking investigation. Federal, state and local police in Iowa and Nebraska freed the children as part of a nationwide law enforcement campaign dubbed “Operation Cross Country,” according to a statement from the FBI’s…
Carmen Kohlruss August 24, 2022, 1:40 PM A Fresno organization created to help survivors of human trafficking closed its doors following allegations of exploitation, wage theft, mismanagement, embezzlement, and fraud, including improper operations during a time when Made For Them’s tax-exempt nonprofit status was revoked by the state. The partial closure of Made For Them…
DES MOINES, Iowa — The Iowa Department of Public Safety is starting a new study to determine if there is a problem with human trafficking at the fair and other large Iowa events. They also want to determine if the crimes take place at the fair, or at areas around the fairgrounds. They define it as…
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) – The World Games is now under 60 days away and while many are excited there are a few concerns. With large events comes larger threats, that includes human trafficking. It will definitely be a focus for law enforcement. One local police chief is telling me that with large scale events it…
Do many fans come to the Super Bowl with a pocket full of cash to buy sex? And do traffickers amp up their businesses to cater to this flash audience? These are provocative questions, for certain. You might call them headline-inducing, which could explain why you’ve probably seen a story (or ten) based on this premise in the last few days and years.
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