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Trafficking victim reunited with son
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19, 2012
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NEWARK, N.J. – Through the work of the Archdiocese of Newark’s Catholic Charities’ refugee resettlement and human trafficking programs, a former trafficking victim was...
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28.10.2024 13:10
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Monday, October 28, 2024
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For Immediate Release
U.S. Attorney's Office, Northern District of Illinois
ROCKFORD — A Rockford man has been sentenced to 35 years in federal...
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28.10.2024 13:06
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U.S. Attorney's Office, Northern District of Illinois
CHICAGO — A Joliet, Ill. man has been sentenced to 27 years in federal prison for sex trafficking and facilitating the sex trafficking of...
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28.10.2024 13:00
CHICAGO — A woman and her two daughters were sentenced to federal prison terms today for conspiring to force undocumented West African children to work in the Chicago suburbs.
NAWOMI AWOGA and her two daughters, MARINA OKE and ASSIBA LEA FANDOHAN, were convicted last year of conspiring...
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27.10.2020 16:51
BRASILIA, Brazil – Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) Brazil assists Brazil Federal Police in the capture of a dual Egyptian-Lebanese national for the smuggling of nine Yemenis nationals. The Brazil Federal Police received an anonymous tip on the...
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08.11.2011 11:24
At some point in a company's supply chain, it’s likely they are using products, supplies or services that involve trafficked people, says one senior company executive. Photograph: Martin Godwin for the Guardian
theguardian
Companies often use complex global procurement systems to deny their...
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26.09.2011 11:02
Inside CostaRica' Daily English News Source / Sunday 25 September 201
San Salvador - El Salvador will establish a National Council against Human Trafficking to assist the victims of the crime.
Manuel Melgar, Minister of Justice and Security, said it is hard to determine the extent of this...
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18.08.2011 11:33
Tuesday, August 16th, 2011 at 7:40 am UTC
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The Chinese government is drafting tighter rules on adopting children to combat the country's widespread child trafficking problem.
The China Daily newspaper says only orphanages will be able to offer abandoned infants and...
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28.07.2011 12:08
The Salvadoran single mother was hoping to support her
children in the United States. Instead, gunmen from the Zeta drug cartel kidnapped her in Mexico and
forced her to cook, clean and endure the rapes of multiple men. Now the survivor of this terrifying three-
month ordeal is a witness for a...
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04.09.2010 20:24
31 August 2010 – The United Nations today launched a global action plan to combat human trafficking, with senior UN officials urging that governments worldwide take coordinated and consistent measures to try to defeat the scourge.
The plan, launched at a high-level meeting of the General...
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30.06.2010 14:02
México, primer país del mundo en campaña de la ONU contra trata de personas
México, 14 abr. (EFE)- El presidente mexicano, Felipe Calderón, y el subsecretario general de la ONU, Antonio María Costa, lanzaron hoy la campaña "Corazón Azul" en contra de la trata de personas en el mundo, con lo...
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24.06.2010 11:20
10 June 2010
Migrant smuggling has been an issue of increasing concern. The negative consequences of this type of transnational crime include the erosion of state sovereignty and the loss of control over who enters and leaves the territory, the potential security implications of clandestine...
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22.03.2010 10:48
Strasbourg, 22.03.2010 – In ratifying the Council of Europe Convention on the Protection of Children against Sexual Exploitation and Sexual Abuse today, San Marino has cleared the way for the convention to come into force on 1 July this year.
Designed to protect children against all forms of...
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01.02.2010 13:05
Asia website
Today, on 1 February 2010, the Regional Office of the United Nations on Drugs Crime for South Asia is launching its new website. The official launch is taking place at our main office in New Delhi and we have invited several experts and partners, who have been working with us...
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01.02.2010 11:33
30 January 2010 – Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today called on the support of African leaders to give new impetus to his campaign to end the violence suffered by women on the continent, which he called the “unsung heroines” of development in the region.
“We know African women are often a...
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11.01.2010 10:31
Presentación del ACNUR con ocasión de la Segunda Reunión de Autoridades Nacionales en materia de trata de personas (OEA) 25-27 de marzo de 2009, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
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24.09.2009 23:12
Seminar: Leadership and Solutions to End Human Trafficking and Forced Labor.
Take Action, Make a Commitment.
The Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) Annual Meeting 2009 is the only venue where business, government, and civil-sector leaders work together to plan and launch...
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16.09.2009 11:54
Human Rights Watch Press release
September 15, 2009.
The US Congress should amend outdated labor laws that allow even young children to work in commercial US agriculture, Human Rights Watch said today. Legislation introduced today by Congresswoman Lucille Roybal-Allard of California would for the...
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31.08.2009 14:45
28 August 2009 - Today at the United Nations Conference Centre in Bangkok, UNODC released a new manual that addresses gaps in the capacity of criminal justice practitioners to prevent and combat trafficking in persons.
The Anti- Human Trafficking Manual for Criminal Justice Practitioners, which...
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16.08.2009 22:43
13 August 2009 - The recently established Inter-Secretariat Commission to Prevent and Prosecute Trafficking in Persons of Mexico has unanimously approved a UNODC proposal to launch the Blue Heart Campaign. Mexico will be the first Latin American State to take the lead in this global movement...
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