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No Pseudonymity in Disability Discrimination / Forced Labor Claim by Terrorism Expert Against Middlebury College

From D.C. Superior Court Judge Todd Edelman's decision two weeks ago in Doe v. President & Fellows of Middlebury College: Plaintiff brought this lawsuit against numerous defendants [including American University, George Washington University, and Middlebury College -EV] alleging inter alia employment discrimination, harassment, forced labor, trafficking in labor or commercial…

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Video, transcripts of Wisconsin woman's police interview cannot be used at her trial, judge rules

A judge has ruled that video and transcripts of a police interview with a Wisconsin woman accused of killing a man she alleges was sexually trafficking her cannot be admitted as evidence in her trial

The Independent UK

‘Might is right’ has no place in a free, open and rule-based maritime order: Rajnath

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh emphasised the importance of respecting international maritime laws, avoiding "selfish interests" and adhering to fair rules of engagement to foster collaboration and ensure no single country dominates others.

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Shamima Begum faces wait for appeal decision in citizenship case

Three judges at the Court of Appeal are expected to give their decision on Ms Begum’s case at a later date.

The Independent UK

Shamima Begum a victim of trafficking when she left Britain for Syria, court told

Lawyers argue Home Office failed to properly consider whether Begum had been groomed before stripping her of UK citizenship

The Guardian - UK

Shamima Begum’s citizenship removal ‘unlawful’, Court of Appeal told

The 24-year-old has brought an appeal bid against the decision of a specialist tribunal earlier this year.

The Independent UK

Sheriff’s office makes progress in human trafficking, prostitution cases, will target websites

More advanced tactics needed to combat internet-assisted trafficking, Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart said.

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Helpline sees rise in suspected modern slavery cases among care workers

The Unseen charity works to support survivors of trafficking and modern slavery.

The Independent UK

Bengaluru NIA team arrests man wanted in Sri Lanka human trafficking case

NIA ATT arrests Imran Khan, a notorious smuggler, in a human trafficking case involving 38 Sri Lankan nationals. He was wanted by multiple law enforcement agencies. Khan was the main conduit responsible for transporting the Sri Lankans to India and other nations. 13 suspects have been arraigned in the case.

The Hindu

Anthony Albanese urged to halt Daniel Duggan’s US extradition during meeting with president

Today marks the one-year anniversary since Duggan’s arrest and being held in maximum-security prison for allegedly breaching US arms trafficking laws

The Guardian - AU

Charges laid in dark web drug trafficking probe

Firearms, drugs and cash were seized as part of a probe into alleged trafficking on the dark web sparked by 150 parcels sent through the post.

AAP

Princess Eugenie interviews former PM Theresa May for anti-slavery podcast

The late Queen’s granddaughter praised the politician for her work bringing in the Modern Slavery Act.

The Independent UK

Ex-NSW police minister's brother admits trafficking ice

Joshua Toole, whose brother was NSW police minister, has pleaded guilty to one charge of trafficking ice and had 33 other charges withdrawn.

AAP

Banana fortune heir Daniel Noboa wins Ecuador presidential election

Luisa González, handpicked by Rafael Correa as successor, loses to 35-year-old who promises tough line on violent crime and cocaine trafficking

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Human trafficking awareness rally organised in Besant Nagar

Over 200 people from corporates, colleges, and NGOs joined the ‘Walk for Freedom’ in Chennai to show solidarity for victims of human trafficking and raise awareness. The event, in its fourth year, was led by The Movement India in partnership with NGOs, colleges, corporates, and the community. 25,000 participants joined…

The Independent UK

Rare birdwing butterflies star in federal case against NY man accused of trafficking insects

Federal prosecutors in New York are seeking forfeiture of a collection of 1,000 butterflies, moths and other insects that authorities say were illegally trafficked

The Guardian - US

Utah women accuse ex-chief of anti-child trafficking group of sexual assault

Lawsuit comes after Ballard stepped down as head of organization over similar claims in August

The Guardian - US

Revealed: Amazon linked to trafficking of workers in Saudi Arabia

Dozens of contract workers at Amazon warehouses say they were tricked into toiling and living in grueling, squalid conditions

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The Guardian - US

McDonald’s and Amazon’s ties to alleged labor trafficking: five key takeaways

Foreign workers at the Middle East locations of US and UK brands allege low pay, harsh conditions and a legal limbo with few protections

The Guardian - US

McDonald’s and Chuck E Cheese tied to alleged foreign worker exploitation

Workers contracted to work for western brands in Saudi Arabia have described conditions as ‘like jail’

Al Jazeera

Families of the executed appeal to ‘heartless’ Singapore for change

Families call for moratorium on executions and review of the use of the death penalty in the city state.

The Hindu

U.S., India to work closely in fighting synthetic drug menace: State Department official

U.S. launches global coalition to fight synthetic drug menace. Robert Leventhal, Chief of Division of Global Policy and Programs Office of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs, U.S. State Department, visits Kochi to deliver a talk. Coalition focuses on manufacturing, trafficking, data production, public health. U.S. to work closely with…

The Guardian - UK

Unesco planning virtual museum of stolen cultural artefacts

Project aims to raise awareness of trafficking and the relationship between artefacts and communities

Chicago Sun-Times

Biden administration is resuming deportation flights for Venezuelan migrants as arrivals grow

Repatriation flights could begin shortly. An official said the deportations are ‘strict consequences’ the administration is pairing with expansion of pathways for migrants.

The Independent UK

US officials to meet with counterparts in Mexico on drugs, arms trafficking and migration

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is leading a U.S. delegation to Mexico on Wednesday to discuss shared security issues, including trafficking of the synthetic opioid fentanyl, arms trafficking and soaring migration

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