Human Trafficking & Exploitation

9+ hour, 52+ min ago   (350+ words) Bulgaria is increasingly not only a country of origin but also a destination for victims of human trafficking. The growth in labour migration creates new opportunities for abuse, particularly when the promised working conditions differ significantly from those actually provided....

44+ min ago   (699+ words) The government of Laos, one of the world’s few remaining one-party Communist states, is still chasing more than $5 million from the American businessmen behind a casino venture that descended into a bitter legal battle more than a decade ago. A…...

7+ hour ago   (599+ words) UPMC LIFE CHANGING MEDICINE solomonswords 0 Comments September 21, 2026 WELLSBORO – Continuing his efforts to ensure the community is equipped to fight back against human trafficking, Rep. Clint Owlett (R-Tioga/Bradford) is hosting an education and awareness event at 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 29, at…...

1+ hour, 46+ min ago   (314+ words) A Floyd County man was arrested Sept. 20 in Paintsville and charged with prostitution. Officer Darvin Marsillett of the Paintsville Police Department wrote in the arrest citation that he observed a silver Chevrolet Impala parked along the side of Speedway on…...

2+ hour, 8+ min ago   (623+ words) MARYSVILLE, Wash. - The Marysville Police Department recently revealed that it successfully conducted a countywide operation cracking down on illicit massage businesses (IMBs). Police said their efforts shut down 21 illicit massage businesses in the county over the last year, citing actions…...

3+ hour, 23+ min ago   (424+ words) A Chatham County man faces more than 20 charges after allegedly sexually abusing several minors online and in person — and investigators are still seeking information on additional possible victims. Timothy Richard Fox, 20, of Bennett was initially arrested last month by the…...

2+ hour, 47+ min ago   (42+ words) WCAX New Epstein suit threatens advisers' payouts RAW VIDEO: Jury delivers verdicts in Jason Eaton case Squirrel blamed for knocking out power to entire town Fate of Randolph library budget to be decided by special vote...

5+ hour, 46+ min ago   (357+ words) A 29-year-old woman accused of human trafficking will remain in police custody until her next court appearance on Monday 28 September. Jasmine Maureen Robert, a Nigerian national, made her second court appearance in the Cape Town Magistrates’ Court today. She was…...

3+ hour, 17+ min ago   (512+ words) A Mongrel Mob 501 deportee blackmailed a former sexual partner for $100 using a sex tape clip he made into a GIF, telling her “I’ll unleash hell bro”. Nicholas Williams has been jailed after admitting blackmail, posting an intimate video recording without…...

4+ hour, 19+ min ago   (285+ words) The grooming gangs scandal is one of the most horrific to have happened in our country. Thousands, if not tens of thousands, of victims have had their lives shattered by these crimes, with failures by those in authority allowing abuse…...