Women Trafficking News Monitoring

McGuire, Yang Spar Over Sex Work Decriminalization

Sign up for our PoliticsNY newsletter for the latest coverage and to stay informed about the 2021 elections in your district and across NYC The topic of sex work decriminalization resurfaced in the mayoral race on May 12 when Ray McGuire responded to …

Louisville man sentenced to 18 years for trafficking women, girls

A Louisville man has been sentenced for human trafficking.Attorney General Daniel Cameron announced Thursday that Christopher Bauda will serve 18 years in prison on two counts of human trafficking, unlawful use of electronic means to induce a minor to …

Couple jailed for trafficking women into UK to work in brothels in Kensington and Marylebone

A married couple dubbed 'Big Brother and Mimi' have been jailed for a total of 12 years for trafficking women into the UK and forcing them to work at upmarket brothels. Wai Tsang, 53, and wife Wenwen Pan, 41, ran highly lucrative sex and drugs dens …

Fashioned for More

By Gina Castro  Did you know Florida has the third-highest human trafficking reports in the country? President and Executive Director of The NISSI Project Sara Lefevers believes Florida could soon bump up to the second spot. “With us being an import-export …

Police shut down women trafficking ring

Israeli police apprehended 10 suspects in connection with a women trafficking network. The network is suspected of bringing Eastern European women to Israel for employment as prostitutes. The suspects in the case will also be investigated for crimes …

Appeals court upholds Contra Costa’s biggest human trafficking conviction

SAN FRANCISCO — A California appeals court upheld all but four convictions against the San Ramon man who was the lead defendant in Contra Costa County’s biggest human trafficking case and convicted of forcing women into a nationwide prostitution ring. …

Rapper T.I & Wife Tiny Strongly Denies Allegations Of Sexually Abusing & Trafficking Women

READ ALSO: Rapper Kodak Black Tattoos His Lawyer’s Name On His Hand As A Sign Of Appreciation Last week, Sabrina in a confrontation with T.I accused him of pulling a gun at her during a misunderstanding. She later dragged Tiny in the fight stating Tiny …

Man pleads guilty to sex trafficking women and a minor

Man pleads guilty to sex trafficking women, girl in Arizona

PHOENIX (AP) - A man has pleaded guilty to sex trafficking two women and a juvenile girl, according to Arizona prosecutors. They said 27-year-old Louis Broadway-Phillips is facing 10 years in prison, lifetime probation and sex offender terms when he’s …

Thai Police arrest two men for trafficking women into Brunei

Thailand Police’s Anti-Trafficking in Persons Division (ATPD) yesterday arrested two men from the North of Thailand for allegedly luring Thai women into forced prostitution in Brunei Darussalam by offering them jobs as masseuses with monthly salaries of up …

Growth in Burkina Faso gold mining fuels human trafficking

SECACO, Burkina Faso (AP) — For months, human traffickers beat and drugged Blessing, hauling the 27-year-old from one gold mine encampment to the next, where each night she was forced to sleep with dozens of men for less than $2 a person. The madam who …

Set Them Free: Catholics continue the long battle against human trafficking

Sara* crossed the makeup store with blush and a lipstick in her pocket. She hoped to be able to leave the place without raising suspicion. Due to her precarious financial situation, by the time she was 13 she had already stolen food, soap, and deodorant …

Justice for all: The poor and the rich

Legal aid means providing assistance to those who are unable to afford expenses regarding legal matters prior or at any stage after entering into judicial proceedings. Almost every country of the world recognises the concept of equality before law. Article …

NIA chargesheets 12 for trafficking women from Bangladesh

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has chargesheeted 12 people, including nine Bangladeshi nationals, for allegedly trafficking young women from the neighbouring country into India to force them into prostitution in Mumbai, Hyderabad and other cities. …

Trafficking Women To Dubai: Choreographer Evan remanded for 7 days

A Dhaka court yesterday placed choreographer Evan Shahriar Sohag on a seven-day remand in a case filed on charge of trafficking women to Dubai. Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Begum Yasmin Ara passed the order after Md Kamruzzaman, a sub-inspector of …

Springfield man sentenced for sex trafficking women

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – A Springfield man was sentenced Thursday for sex trafficking women through a prostitution business. According to the Office of United States Attorney Andrew E. Lelling, 49-year-old William Coleman was sentenced to 186 months (15 …

Man pleads guilty to sex trafficking women in Central Illinois

PEORIA—Following jury selection, as his trial was about to begin, Franshon Stapleton, 47, entered pleas of guilty to sex trafficking young women in Central Illinois from 2016 to May 2018. Stapleton pleaded guilty to all the charges against him Sept. 28 in …

Dancer Evan Shahriar arrested on suspicion of trafficking women

Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has arrested dancer Evan Shahriar from the capital's Niketan suspecting him of being part of a female trafficking ring. Syeda Zannat Ara, special superintendent (organised crime) of CID said they arrested him …

Bengaluru CCB busts women trafficking racket, rescues 9 women; key accused arrested

The Bengaluru police women helpline has reported a sharp decline in calls pertaining to crimes against women.Representational Image On Sunday, the Central Crime Branch's (CCB) Women Protection Wing led by Police Inspector Hazresh Killedar was able to …

Carter Formally Announces Candidacy for Mayor of Sandy Springs, GA & Releases Record-Setting Fundraising Numbers

SANDY SPRINGS, GEORGIA, FULTON, May 14, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Former Atlanta journalist turned businessman and community champion, Dontaye Carter, formally announced his run for the mayoral seat in Sandy Springs. Carter, his supporters, and …

(Exclusive Video ) Iran: Banners, Graffiti Urge Election Boycott

Iran - Call for boycott of the clerical regime's sham election by MEK supporters and Resistance Units PARIS, FRANCE, May 14, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- From May 6 to 10, supporters of the Mujahedin-e Khalq (MEK/PMOI) and the Resistance …

10-Year-Old Supports Inclusivity with Hijab-Wearing Animal T-Shirt Designs

The designs are meant to show support for young Muslim girls who are banned from wearing Hijab in France. MISSISSAUGA, ONTARIO, CANADA, May 14, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 10-year-old human rights activist, Mikhail Dar, is pleased to announce the …

Spanish journalists have found new roots of the explosion of military schools in the Czech Republic

Geaostrategia.es: Who is about to gain from the storage explosion in Vrbětice, that lead to conflict between the Czech Republic and Russia? BARCELONA, CATALONIA, SPAIN, May 14, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- New Journalist investigation about …

Visionaries or Business as Usual?

As Visionaries We Prefer Windshields to Rearview Mirrors ARNOLD, MO, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Several decades ago a trend became apparent. The recidivism (rate for repeat sexual offending) was declining. Almost …

State Lawmakers Are Trying to Ban Talk About Race in Schools

A nationwide attempt to censor discussions of race in the classroom is underway. In recent weeks, Republican lawmakers across the country have proposed bills banning teaching “divisive concepts” in K-12 public schools and in public colleges and …

State Lawmakers Are Trying to Ban Talk About Race in Schools

A nationwide attempt to censor discussions of race in the classroom is underway. In recent weeks, Republican lawmakers across the country have proposed bills banning teaching “divisive concepts” in K-12 public schools and in public colleges and …

Racial Slur in Online Video Game Cancels Rapper Deveondi Casting Call and Inspires New Music Video

Last Saturday, Deveondi noticed something so disturbing, that he called his film team and cancelled his upcoming casting call for the music video for... ATLANTA, GEORGIA, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In this new COVID …

UN condemns killing of aid worker in South Sudan

The top UN humanitarian official in South Sudan has called  for law enforcement along roads following the first killing of an aid worker in the country this year during an ambush in Budi, East Equatoria, on Wednesday. The aid worker was killed when …

FLCCC Statement on the Irregular Actions of Public Health Agencies & the Disinformation Campaign Against Ivermectin

FLCCC Alliance calls for whistleblower to step forward from within WHO, the FDA, the NIH, Merck, or Unitaid to counter this misrepresentation WASHINGTON DC, USA, May 13, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The FLCCC Alliance has issued the following …

Ninja Focus Supports Parents with Free Content in Response to COVID-19 Crisis in India

Mindfulness app offers popular content to help children and families SCOTTSDALE, AZ, UNITED STATES, May 13, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As India struggles with a second wave of COVID-19 cases, Ninja Focus, a Scottsdale based mental well-being …

Black Gun Owners Have A Constitutional Right to March in the Streets

Let the Black gun owners and Reparations groups commemorate Black Wall Street TULSA, OK, USA, May 13, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On May 28-30 a National Black Power Convention is set to come to the Tulsa Greenwood District to commemorate Black …

New Harm Reduction & Mental Health College Founded in Canada

Private Vocational Institute Aims to Build Workforce in Social Services WINNIPEG, MANITOBA, CANADA, May 13, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new private vocational institute has been founded in Canada, specializing in mental health and harm …

Securiport Appoints Quinn as Senior Advisor to CEO and Advisory Board

Securiport appoints top-ranked aviation lawyer, bringing more than 30 years of experience servicing the international aviation and aerospace community. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 13, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Securiport, the global …

Entertainment Publicist Shuzzr Enlists in the United States Army

NEW YORK, NEW YORK, USA, May 13, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Manhattan, New York (Shuzzr): Entertainment Publicist Rickardo Shuzzr, known for working with some of reggae and dancehall's biggest heavyweights, recently graduated as a member of …

Local Nonprofits Joins Forces To Help Veterans R.I.S.E.

The Salvation Army of Palm Beach County and The Grey Team will offer 90-day suicide prevention program to veteran. WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA, USA, May 13, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CONTACT: Frank Marangos, Director of Communications Office: …

European Union (EU) contribution of EUR8 million will strengthen gains in Desert Locust fight

The Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), QU Dongyu, has welcomed an €8 million contribution from the European Union (EU) that will enable countries in the Horn of Africa to maintain a state of readiness in …

Humanitarian Coordinator in South Sudan condemns killing of an aid worker in Budi, Eastern Equatoria

Download logo The Humanitarian Coordinator in South Sudan, Alain Noudéhou, has condemned the killing of an aid worker in Budi, Eastern Equatoria, and called for authorities and communities to ensure that humanitarian personnel can move safely along roads …

Discriminatory Return to In Office Work Mandates Could Push Women and People of Color out of the Workforce

On March 5, when Deb Mihal learned that the governor of South Carolina had just ordered non-essential state employees like herself to return to the office in person and full time with just a few weeks’ notice, she knew it was going to be a problem. Ms. …

Discriminatory Return to In Office Work Mandates Could Push Women and People of Color out of the Workforce

On March 5, when Deb Mihal learned that the governor of South Carolina had just ordered non-essential state employees like herself to return to the office in person and full time with just a few weeks’ notice, she knew it was going to be a problem. Ms. …