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Published on 06:50 GMT

Liberia: Advocates Warn Trump Administration’s Plans to Shut Offices Devoted to Global Justice and Human Trafficking ...

Marco Rubio, US secretary of state (center), announced plans to shrink the size of the department. Credit: The New York Times. Human rights advocates working on transitional justice and human trafficking in Liberia say they are shocked by this week’s …

Source: Front Page Africa - Neutral
Published on 04:41 GMT

FIDA, NAPTIP call for united front against human trafficking

The International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA), Ikeja branch, in collaboration with the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), has called on other government agencies to join the fight against human trafficking in …

Source: Blueprint Newspapers Limited - Pending
Published on 03:38 GMT

Italy keen to cooperate Bangladesh in preventing illegal immigration, human trafficking: Jahangir

Italy keen to cooperate Bangladesh in preventing illegal immigration, human trafficking: Jahangir Italian Ambassador to Dhaka Antonio Alessandro met with Home Adviser Lieutenant General (Retd.) Md. Jahangir Alam Chowdhury at his Ministry office this …

Source: Bangladesh Sangsbad Sangstha - Pending
Published on 02:16 GMT

Human trafficking info, SMRs, cigarette tax, STEM teachers, casino locations

Updated 9 p.m. House Bill 1416 passed through the House of Representatives and the Senate and now heads to the governor's desk. The bill requires gas stations and rest areas to display posters with information on human trafficking and the National …

Source: The Statehouse File - Indiana - Neutral
Published on 00:53 GMT

Human trafficking cases move forward for husband, wife in Farmington Hills

Source: Daily Tribune - Michigan - Pending
Published on Apr 24, 2025

Indiana bill to combat human trafficking with gas station posters goes to Gov. Braun

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — A bill aimed at combating human trafficking in Indiana was on its way to the governor’s desk after receiving final approval Thursday from both chambers of the General Assembly. House Bill 1416, authored by Rep. John Bartlett, D- …

Source: WISH 8 - Indiana - Neutral
Published on 18:11 GMT

Freetown man sentenced for promotion of sexual trafficking

A 46-year-old Freetown man was sentenced for nearly four years Thursday based off of charges from last February, now updated. In February 2024, Bradley Moore faced charges of sexual trafficking, attempted rape and sexual misconduct after the Jackson County …

Source: The Tribune - Indiana - Neutral
Published on 17:39 GMT

New Hope Village program to assist trafficking victims

MERIDIAN, Miss. (WTOK) - Hope Village is getting a new house to help trafficking victims. The Mississippi Coalition Against Human Trafficking (MCAHT), Dr. Kimberly Hogan, and Dr. Gretchen Goode from Southern Miss have partnered with Hope Village to create …

Source: WTOK - Mississippi - Pending
Published on 09:24 GMT

The Undead M23 and the International Human Rights Community’s Responses

Introduction M23, which refers to the March 23 Agreement signed in 2009 between the DRC (Democratic Republic of Congo) and the CNDP (National Congress for the Defense of the People) insurgents, is a rebel movement composed primarily of ethnic Tutsi …

Source: Georgetown Journal of International Affairs - Washington D.C. - Pending
Published on 10:19 GMT

OSCE enhances private sector and labour inspectors’ skills to detect hidden forms of trafficking

From 23 to 25 April 2025, the OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe, in co-operation with the Inter-ministerial Commission on Combatting Trafficking in Human Beings, organized a three-day training course for 12 representatives (8 men and 4 women) from …

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