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Premium Times. The Director General of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons, NAPTIP, has warned civil society organizations not registered with the agency but operate shelters for human trafficking victims to shut down or face prosecution. Julie Okah-Donli, while addressing journalists in Lagos, Wednesday, said the agency has discovered that everyone is now interested in the …

Cambio de hábitos en uso de frases en internet aportará a favor de la lucha por la equidad de género     Por: Dr. Alfredo Sandoval Villalbazo, coordinador del Programa de Servicio Departamental de Física del Departamento de Física y Matemáticas de la Universidad Iberoamericana Ciudad de México. Investigador Nacional Nivel II (SNI).       Quienes utilizamos internet confiamos …

Acordaron el establecimiento de un comité de expertas para elaborar un protocolo de atención a afectados   *Entre 2005 y 2010 el Estado de México ha registrado 922 casos de feminicidios La Unidad Lerma de la Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana (UAM) y el Comisión Ejecutiva de Atención a Víctimas del Estado de México (CEAVEM) firmaron un convenio de colaboración con la …

McDowell News. North Carolina. An important conversation will get started at the First Baptist Church on Monday about human trafficking across the world and in North Carolina. The McDowell County Association of Educational Office Professionals (MCAEOP) is sponsoring the free workshop for the community. “This is something McDowell County needs to be educated on,” said Co-President of MCAEOP Janie Butler, …

WLWT5. Frankfort, Kentucky. A former Campbell County district judge has been indicted on nine felony charges and two misdemeanor charges, including human trafficking and rape.  Timothy Nolan, 70, of California, Kentucky, was arrested April 21 following an investigation by the Campbell County Police Department. According to Attorney General Andy Beshear, the charges stem from an incident in August 2016. Specifics …

Mill Valley Herald. San Rafael. Sexual slavery and forced labor are not crimes that happen only in third-world countries. Just look into the shadows of your own city, or in the back room of a local business and it is possible to find prostitution, child labor and other crimes. Much of society might prefer to turn a blind eye to …

WHAS 11 ABC. Louisville, Kentucky. During Derby time, money changes hands at a furiously fast pace, and a lot of it has nothing to do with betting at the track. In fact, odds are, human trafficking will merge with traffic coming to Louisville before, during and after “The Run For The Roses.” At that time last year, the Louisville Metro …

Wicked Local Gloucester. Massachussetts. A joint investigation and takedown by Attorney General Maura Healey’s Office and the Federal Bureau of Investigation Boston Division has resulted in the arrest of five individuals in connection with a major human trafficking and money laundering operation that extended throughout Greater Boston. Pingxia Fan, age 40, of Boston, Timothy Hayes, age 50, of Gloucester, Simon …

All Africa. Benin. Kuwait. Saudi Arabia. Nigeria. A Benin High Court has sentenced a 58 year old mother of seven, Mrs. Joy Raji, to six years imprisonment for trafficking an 18 year old girl to Kuwait and Saudi Arabia for exploitative purposes. A statement from Acting Zonal Commander of National Agency for the Prohibition of Traffic in Person (NAPTIP), Benin …

VOCM Local News Now. A year-long investigation into human trafficking that involved the RCMP in Newfoundland and police in six other provinces, has led to the arrest of a 31-year-old man. Nova Scotia Mounties were tipped off about a year ago that several men from Nova Scotia had moved to Ontario. The initial report indicated the group was targeting women …