Women

Women are adult human females. They are distinguished from men, who are adult human males, by their sex chromosomes, hormones, and reproductive organs. Women have traditionally been seen as the less powerful gender in many cultures, and have faced discrimination and unequal treatment in many areas of life. However, women have made significant progress in recent years in terms of achieving greater equality and empowerment. Today, women are active in all areas of society and are making important contributions in fields such as politics, business, science, and the arts.

A World in Crisis: Global Humanitarian Crises and Conflicts Increase Human Trafficking Concerns
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A World in Crisis: Global Humanitarian Crises and Conflicts Increase Human Trafficking Concerns

Attachments “Humanitarian crises and global conflicts are increasing human trafficking” says leading UN Forum Recent and ongoing humanitarian crises and conflicts, resulting from war, terrorism, climate change and the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as increased economic and food insecurity, are exacerbating existing vulnerabilities to and creating new risks of trafficking in persons. Globally, millions of…

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….

Human trafficking: Two charged after PSNI raid 27 brothels in Northern Ireland – BBC News
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Human trafficking: Two charged after PSNI raid 27 brothels in Northern Ireland – BBC News

Two people have been charged with a number of offences after a major operation against human trafficking. A 63-year-old man and a 47-year-old woman have been charged with human trafficking, controlling prostitution, brothel keeping and money laundering. They will appear before Dungannon Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday. On Monday, 27 brothels across Northern Ireland were raided…

Recent Data Shows 1,569 Kids Went Missing In Uttarakhand In Past 3 Years; Over 1,000 Were Girls
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Recent Data Shows 1,569 Kids Went Missing In Uttarakhand In Past 3 Years; Over 1,000 Were Girls

In recently released data, it was revealed that 1,569 children, including 1,034 girls, went missing in the last three years in Uttarakhand. Out of these kids, the police has till now successfully recovered 1,454, with 115 still said to be missing. Data from 2020 to Oct 31, 2022 The data comprises figures for 2020, 2021 and…

Obaseki: Edo Promoting Youth Devt to Tackle Illegal Migration, Human Trafficking
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Obaseki: Edo Promoting Youth Devt to Tackle Illegal Migration, Human Trafficking

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has said his government is paying critical attention to building the capacity of youths in the state to equip them with the right tools and knowledge to compete globally. The governor said this forms part of renewed efforts to combat illegal migration, human trafficking and all other forms…

“One Nation Under Blackmail” author Whitney Webb Interview
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“One Nation Under Blackmail” author Whitney Webb Interview

Editor’s note: her claims are backed by significant documentation that deserves to be taken very seriously. Whitney Webb has been a professional writer, researcher and journalist since 2016. She has written for several websites and, from 2017 to 2020, was a staff writer and senior investigative reporter for Mint Press News. She currently writes for…

Outreach program launched to help women, children victims of sexual abuse – Khmer Times
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Outreach program launched to help women, children victims of sexual abuse – Khmer Times

Lum Kuntheary, Deputy Governor of Kampong Thom Province, participated in the outreach program launched to help women and children who are victims of sexual abuse. The outreach program was joined by more than 400 people from Bdeak village Phan Nhem commune, Prasat Balong district, Kampong Thom. The event was held yesterday morning. Yin Bunrath, Deputy…

Chinese nationals involved in illegal activities, including human trafficking, in Nepal
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Chinese nationals involved in illegal activities, including human trafficking, in Nepal

Chinese nationals in Nepal are involved in illegal activities from hacking the banking system to heinous crimes such as human trafficking, epardafas.com reported citing Human Trafficking Investigation Bureau Kathmandu. According to the Human Trafficking Investigation Bureau Kathmandu, the Nepalese were duped by Chinese nationals and were illegally sent to Laos with offers of high salaries….

How Louisiana’s Human Trafficking Prevention team is working to save lives
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How Louisiana’s Human Trafficking Prevention team is working to save lives

BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) – Human Trafficking remains a significant issue for Louisiana. In January, Governor John Bel Edwards joined Dr. Dana Hunter in officially announcing the state’s first Human Trafficking Prevention Resource Center and advocacy campaign. Sheri Combs, the Senior Human Trafficking Program Manager of Covenant House told BRProud, “I grew up in foster care,…

FBI raids Texas home and finds 21 victims of human trafficking
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FBI raids Texas home and finds 21 victims of human trafficking

The FBI arrested two men in connection with a human smuggling ring. FORT WORTH, Texas — A house in the 1800 block of Miller Avenue in Fort Worth is at the center of a federal investigation into human trafficking. The FBI’s SWAT team raided the home Wednesday night and found 21 people inside, along with…