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Human trafficking gang behind Scots prostitution racket jailed for 31 years

The gang of four lured victims from China and Thailand – then seized their passports and forced them to work in brothels.

Daily Record

Sex trafficking gang who forced women to work in Glasgow brothels jailed for 31 years

Four people involved in trafficking vulnerable women into Scotland and forcing them to work in brothels across Glasgow have been jailed for 31 years at the High Court.

Glasgow Live

Two charged after investigation into alleged human trafficking for sex industry

Suspects due to appear in court today

Manchester Evening News

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Mexico's 'out of control' illegal trafficking threatens wildlife, report says

A U.S. environmental group said on Wednesday it had filed a complaint to Mexican state prosecutors, arguing that toothless regulation was allowing illegal wildlife trafficking to threaten species in one of the world's most biodiverse countries.

Reuters

Iowa teen who killed rapist being held in jail after escape

An 18-year-old sex trafficking victim who killed her rapist was being held in an Iowa jail and could face a prison term after she walked away from a Des Moines women’s shelter where she was serving probation for a manslaughter conviction

The Independent UK

Two arrested on suspicion of trafficking women into UK for sex work following police raid in Bolton

Police say the pair are suspected of advertising the women online where they are 'groomed into adult sex work'

Manchester Evening News

Inside the 'living hell' of Cambodia's scam operations

Sihanoukville (Cambodia) (AFP) - Trafficked, beaten and locked up far from his family in China, Lu was one of thousands of people in Cambodia forced to operate online scams to line their captors' pockets.

AFP

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Matt Gaetz easily wins fourth term in Congress despite sex trafficking allegations

The Trump-friendly Republican easily wins his race in Florida’s 1st District

The Independent UK

UK rolling back efforts to tackle modern slavery, charity says

Reclassifying modern slavery as immigration issue and rhetoric of ‘abusing the system’ are among concerns levelled at government

The Guardian - UK

AFP sharing intelligence with Myanmar police over drug trafficking after coup

The AFP says it is critical to maintain intelligence sharing even after the military coup because 70 per cent of the methamphetamine that ends up in Australia comes from Myanmar.

ABC News

Search continues for escaped Iowa teen who killed rapist

Law enforcement authorities are searching for an 18-year-old sex trafficking victim who walked away from a women’s shelter

The Independent UK

An Iowa teen convicted of killing her rapist escapes from a probation center

Pieper Lewis, who was a 15-year-old sex trafficking victim at the time she stabbed her abuser, could face 20 years in prison if her sentence is reimposed.

WEKU

French group Vinci summoned over forced labour accusations in Qatar

French group Vinci has denied accusations of forced labour and human trafficking in connection to its construction sites in Qatar, and says it will co-operate with courts investigating the matter.

Radio France Internationale

Iowa teen who killed rapist escapes from probation center

Iowa authorities say an 18-year-old sex trafficking victim who pleaded guilty to killing a man she said raped her escaped from a women’s center where she was serving her probation sentence

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Reddit Is Not Guilty of Sex Trafficking, Says Court

In a post-FOSTA world, Section 230 still protects websites from lawsuits over criminal sexual conduct by their users.

Reuters

El Chapo's hometown in Mexico considers drug-trafficking museum

The home town of Mexican drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman is considering housing a drug trafficking museum, the mayor was quoted as saying on Thursday, in the hope of attracting tourists to the area.

ABC News

Key evidence in drug case thrown out after judge rules police illegally opened private mail

Key evidence in a drug trafficking case has been thrown out after a judge ruled police in Tasmania illegally opened private mail in what has been described as a "reckless" breach of the law.

Crikey

Australia can’t be naive about human trafficking in Asia

Foreign Affairs Minister Penny Wong’s visit to Thailand is an attempt to repair frosty relations between the nations. But the nation’s culpability regarding human trafficking needs to be addressed.

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The Guardian - AU

Cambodia’s modern slavery nightmare: the human trafficking crisis overlooked by authorities

Despite promises by government to eradicate trafficking rings, people are still being sold in Cambodia and forced to run online scams

Liverpool Echo

Crime family boss said 'it's my birthday, this is a joke' when police raided home

Paul Whitney went under pseudonym Bullet Hawk while trafficking huge quantities of drugs

Sports Illustrated

U.S. Charges Ex-Boxer With Trafficking $1 Billion of Cocaine

The former heavyweight was arrested by officials Sunday while attempting to board an international flight at Miami International Airport.

The Independent UK

Treasury sanctions IS-Somalia weapons traffickers, al-Shabab

The Treasury Department has announced sanctions against a weapons trafficking network affiliated with the Islamic State group in Somalia and the al-Qaida-linked al-Shabab extremist group, which are accused of carrying out deadly terrorist acts on civilians including car bombings

Reuters

U.S. targets weapons trafficking with sanctions on Islamic State in Somalia

The United States on Tuesday issued sanctions targeting Islamic State in Somalia, designating members of the group and others it accused of being involved in a "terrorist weapons trafficking network" in Eastern Africa.

Sports Illustrated

Michigan Running Back Says Apparent Antisemitic Retweet ‘a Glitch’

He wrote in his Twitter post, “I am unequivocally against racism, exploitation & oppression in all forms, including stereotyping and trafficking in hate.”

Benzinga

Biden's Pardon Benefits Arizona, Legalization In Kentucky & South Dakota, New Measures In Oregon

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