Tag: human trafficking

Missing Louisiana girl, 13, rescued from box in Pennsylvania basement

A 13-year-old Louisiana girl who went missing after meeting a man online was found alive in a box…

El Paso Attorney Among 9 Arrested

Texas authorities arrested nine people, including an El Paso attorney, following a year-long investigation led by the Texas…

U.S. blacklists sprawling international trafficking organization

The Trump administration on Thursday sanctioned an alleged smuggling operation behind bringing migrants to the U.S.-Mexico border. It…

Michigan lawmakers present anti-trafficking bills, receive some pushback on severity of punishments

Sen. Stephanie Chang (D-Detroit) presents a package of anti-human trafficking bills to the Senate Civil Rights, Judiciary, and…

Judge sides with Indiana company, immigration group in fight with AG Todd Rokita

EVANSVILLE — Furious opposition from Berry Global Group Inc. and the Haitian Center of Evansville to Attorney General…

Trump administration closes criminal investigation into evangelical university

The Trump administration has closed a criminal investigation into Olivet University, declining to bring human trafficking charges against…

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs to be sentenced Friday

Oct. 2 (UPI) -- Sean "Diddy" Combs is set to be sentenced Friday for his July 2 conviction…

Iraqi court sentences man to life in jail for trafficking fighters to Russian army in Ukraine

BAGHDAD (AP) — An Iraqi man has been sentenced to life in prison for human trafficking after he…

More human-trafficking survivors are seeking visas but face longer waits and risk deportation

The T visa, an underutilized lifeline for immigrant survivors of human trafficking, is experiencing a sharp rise in…

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Human trafficking law signed; Mercyhealth to pay for COVID vaccine discrimination

Yahoo is using AI to generate takeaways from this article. This means the info may not always match…

Myanmar military courts sentence 12 to life for human trafficking, including Chinese nationals

BANGKOK (AP) — Myanmar military courts have sentenced a dozen individuals — including five Chinese nationals — to…