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Prestigious Law Firms Join Fight for Guestworkers' Rights in Major Human ... - American Civil Liberties Union News and Information (blog)
American Civil Liberties Union News and Information (blog) 21 May 13Eighty-three Indian guestworkers who fell victim to a massive human trafficking scheme filed suit today against Signal International, LLC. The lawsuits allege that the defendants trafficked over 500 Indian guestworkers after Hurricane Katrina and ... [ Read More ]
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Ministry to take action against sex-trafficking in Chachoengsao - The Nation
The Nation 21 May 13Reungsak said that the Chachoengsao's biggest problem with human trafficking was in the form of hidden prostitution at karaoke bars. He said most immigrant workers at the bars were Laotian women attracted by the relatively high wages. He said ... [ Read More ]
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Brazil Lagging in Fight against Human Trafficking - Inter Press Service
Inter Press Service 20 May 13RIO DE JANEIRO, May 20 2013 (IPS) - In contravention of international law, in Brazil trafficking in human beings remains invisible and unpunished, which encourages the practice of trafficking for sexual exploitation, forced labour, illegal adoption and ... [ Read More ]
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1 of 4 charged in human trafficking case sentenced to probation for role - Journal Times
Journal Times 21 May 13Latrice A. Pearson, 23, of Racine, was one of four people whom Racine County prosecutors charged last April with human trafficking for allegedly abducting a woman from a Zion, Ill., bench and driving her back to Racine to purportedly work off a debt by ...and more » [ Read More ]
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Anoka County resident heads fundraiser for human trafficking victims - Coon Rapids Herald
Coon Rapids Herald 21 May 13Bukola Oriola, a survivor of human trafficking and Anoka County resident, is hosting a fundraiser as part of an effort to stop the heinous crimes. The inaugural event, the Imprisoned Show Sale and Fundraiser, will be held Saturday, June 8, 11 a.m. to 6 ... [ Read More ]
