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Editor’s note: the term “illegal” should be “undocumented,” as a person cannot be illegal. Being without documentation is a potential red flag of human trafficking, so in each case, these people may be in need of help. The sordid, sophisticated, and profitable business of illegal migration is exposed in the indictments of several people who…
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) – For the first time in the 10 years since the task force designed to prevent and prosecute human trafficking was formed, the state’s General Assembly approved adding funding for it from the state’s budget. A recurring financial appropriation will provide $1.7 million per year for the South Carolina Human Trafficking Task…
Editor’s note: This story contains details about sexual assault that some readers may find disturbing. The Hearst of Hope 24-hour crisis line is 337-233-7273 and the National Human Trafficking Hotline is 1-888-373-7888. An Opelousas man who is a registered sex offender is facing multiple charges after the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office said he sexually…
St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s deputies have arrested an Opelousas man and accused him of human trafficking and rape in connection with the abuse of two children. Kenneth Paul Rene, 42, was booked with three counts Unlawful Use or Access to Social Media, six counts Human Trafficking, First Degree Rape, three counts Sexual Battery, and three…
Despite the malevolent, prevalent nature of human trafficking, many people remain tragically uninformed about it. Some people wrongly believe trafficking in persons only occurs overseas, in third-world nations, or elsewhere. Unfortunately, human trafficking happens everywhere. This is all the more reason to raise awareness and inform the general public. Thankfully, growing numbers of communities are…
MANILA, PHILIPPINES – A new immersive virtual and augmented reality experience that takes users inside the world of people experiencing sex trafficking reached more than 1.2 million viewers in 24 hours since going live, International Justice Mission (IJM)’s Program Against Online Sexual Exploitation of Children is proud to announce. ‘Break Free to Fly’ – pioneered…
The term modern slavery is increasingly making an appearance in all walks of life, from journalist headlines, corporate releases, and of course in the investment world. What does it mean and how is it presenting itself in our societies? What does it mean to investors and what are we doing to combat it? Monday, October…
A big part of the event was deconstructing the common misconceptions of what human trafficking looks like. (ST. JOSEPH, Mo.) Wednesday, Missouri Western State University police hosted a Citizen’s Academy to help educate the public about human trafficking. The department provided information on what human trafficking is, how you can identify who might be a…
By KHRISNA RUSSELL Tribune Chief Reporter [email protected] AS he spoke of his administration’s plans to fortify the country’s borders in a bid to stave off increased migrant crossings, Prime Minister Philip “Brave” Davis revealed that The Bahamas opted not to sign a declaration that suggested nations host undocumented people last June. While 20 countries signed…
Melba regularly showed up at Boston Children’s Hospital in 2018 to accompany a child she cared for who was being treated there. But nobody noticed — or asked about — Melba’s own suffering. The petite Filipina was miserable, working more than 100 hours a week as a maid and nanny, earning between $400 and $550…
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