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Ghislaine Maxwell’s brother thanks Donald Trump for his ‘positive statement’ about his sister in 2020

Ian Maxwell says he is ‘very grateful’ to president for wishing his sister ‘well’ after she was arrested and charged with sex trafficking

The Independent UK

Eswatini opposition attacks US deal as ‘human trafficking disguised as deportation’

Men from Vietnam, Jamaica, Laos, Yemen and Cuba to be temporarily held in kingdom

The Guardian - UK

Gospel artist featured on BET who worked as a school teacher is arrested on charges of trafficking children for sex

Joshua Kagler, 38, had paid a 16-year-old boy for sexual activities, police claim

The Independent UK

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GOP Rep. Pushes to Subpoena Ghislaine Maxwell 'Before She's Allowed to Commit Suicide'

Ghislaine Maxwell will be subpoenaed by the House Oversight Committee as Congress fights to uncover more details about Epstein's sex trafficking operation.

Latin Times

US Justice Department Plans To Interview Epstein Accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell

The US Department of Justice is seeking to interview Ghislaine Maxwell, the imprisoned accomplice of sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, officials said Tuesday, as President Donald Trump struggles to quell a furor over the handling of the explosive case.

International Business Times

Where Is Julio César Chávez Jr.? His Legal Team Speaks Out

After his first hearing before a judge to face drug trafficking charges, the Mexican boxer disappeared from public view, causing concern among his fans and family. However, Julio César Chávez Jr.'s lawyer assured him that he is not in hiding.

Latin Times

Atlanta Rapper Cash Out, Mother and Cousin Sentenced to Prison in High-Profile Sex Trafficking Case

Atlanta rapper Cash Out was found guilty of rape and other convictions. He, his mother, and cousin were all sent to prison.

International Business Times UK

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More than 100 women freed after Spanish police dismantle human trafficking ring

Spanish police said on Tuesday 37 people were arrested in connection with a sophisticated criminal organisation dedicated to sexual exploitation.

Euronews

Traffickers jailed for up to four years for abusing champagne grape pickers

Three people were jailed on Monday for human trafficking after subjecting migrants from Africa to long working days and then housing them in appalling conditions during the 2023 grape harvest in the Champagne region of north-eastern France.

Radio France Internationale

France Jails Three In Champagne 'Slaves' Case

A French court on Monday jailed three people for human trafficking in the champagne industry, exploiting seasonal workers and housing them in appalling conditions.

International Business Times

Migrant smugglers to have assets frozen and face UK ban under new sanctions regime

The Foreign Office is set to impose the first wave of sanctions on people trafficking gangs and their enablers, such as financiers, fake passport suppliers and corrupt police officers

Evening Standard

Video shows suspect carrying escaped sex trafficking victim to home ‘where she was kept for days without food or water’

A 22-year-old man now faces kidnapping and assault charges in Harris County, Texas

The Independent UK

Spending bills reject Trump plans for DOJ overhaul - Roll Call

House and Senate spending bills ignore Trump proposal to fold the work of the ATF into the Drug Enforcement Administration.

Roll Call

The rise of the QAnon conspiracy and why the Epstein files matter

Epstein’s arrest and death became a central focus for QAnon followers, who saw this as alleged proof of a hidden global elite engaged in child trafficking

The Independent UK

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The Conversation

How the QAnon movement entered mainstream politics – and why the silence on Epstein files matters

The Justice Department asked a federal court on July 18, 2025, to unseal grand jury transcripts in Jeffrey Epstein’s case. The direction from President Donald Trump came after weeks of frustration among some far-right groups over his administration’s refusal to release the complete and unredacted “Epstein files.”

The Guardian - US

Trump requests release of Epstein court documents but says ‘nothing will be enough for the troublemakers’ – as it happened

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Radio France Internationale

French customs seize alligator skin, rare bird feathers and animal skulls

French customs agents have seized alligator skins, exotic bird feathers and marine animal skulls in three separate cases in recent months, highlighting what they say is a growing issue of protected species trafficking.

The Guardian - US

Trump on defensive over Epstein case following report he sent ‘bawdy’ letter

Trump has been under scrutiny from his base over failure to release further Epstein documents

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Bangkok Post

Two 15-year-old boys rescued from Bangkok sex trafficker

Two 15-year-old boys have been rescued in a police sting operation in Bangkok, where a 27-year-old man was arrested for trafficking minors for sex.

Euronews

Trump orders release of Epstein files as 2003 sexually suggestive letter emerges

Following Trump's announcement on social media, US Attorney General Pam Bondi responded saying, "We are ready to move the court tomorrow to unseal the grand jury transcripts."

Latin Times

GOP Senator Berates Trump for Dismissing Epstein Case as 'Boring Stuff': 'Release the Damn Files'

"I don't think human trafficking of young teenage girls being exploited by billionaires on a private island is boring," North Carolina Sen. Thom Tillis said Thursday.

Latin Times

Epstein Accomplice's Lawyer Suggests Trump Would 'Agree' With Argument for Her Appeal: 'He's the Ultimate Dealmaker'

Ghislaine Maxwell's lawyer suggested President Donald Trump might "agree" with her appeal argument as she attempts to appeal her sex trafficking conviction.

Latin Times

Nancy Mace Sounds Alarm On Local Sex Trafficking Ring After Voting Against Epstein File Release

Days after Rep. Nancy Mace voted against releasing the Epstein files, her call to question the prosecution of a local sex trafficking scandal is falling flat.

The Conversation

Trump’s changing stance on Epstein files is testing the loyalty of his Maga base

During his 2024 US presidential election campaign, Donald Trump repeatedly said he would declassify and release the files related to Jeffrey Epstein, the disgraced financier who died in prison in 2019 while awaiting his sex trafficking trial.

International Business Times UK

Who Is Maurene Comey? Daughter of Ex-FBI Chief Fired From DOJ After Working on Diddy and Epstein Cases

The US Department of Justice fired Maurene Comey. Who is she and what is her role in Diddy and Epstein investigations? Here's what we know so far.

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