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DeSantis Gets Sex Trafficking Wrong at GOP Debate

"We're going to build a wall...I am not going to sit there and let sex trafficking go unabated," DeSantis said.

Reason

Lombard man pleads guilty to trafficking fentanyl and providing support to ISIS

Jason Brown, 41, has been in custody since his 2019 arrest. He was accused of shipping fentanyl from California to the suburbs and sending money to the Islamic State of Iraq.

Chicago Sun-Times

Diddy denies sex crime allegations as fourth accuser files lawsuit

US music mogul has faced allegations from four separate women of crimes including rape and trafficking

The Independent UK

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In Mexico, Yellen announces economics sanctions as the US aims to crack down on fentanyl trafficking

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has announced economic sanctions against 15 people and two companies that the United States says are linked to a Mexican drug cartel

The Independent UK

Former Abercrombie & Fitch boss sues company amid sex trafficking case

Mike Jeffries files lawsuit in Delaware stating that Abercrombie & Fitch was ignoring his right to have his fees covered in sex trafficking case

The Independent UK

Pair to stand trial over alleged double murder shooting

Two people have been committed to stand trial after being charged with murder and drug trafficking after two others were killed in 2021.

AAP

'Chicken man' fried in cocaine trafficking bust

An accused drug trafficker known as 'Chicken man' has been charged with several drugs offences after allegedly importing and trafficking cocaine across Victoria

AAP

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As many as 584 human trafficking cases registered in a year

Mysuru Principal District Judge Prabhavati M. Hiremath reported 584 cases of child trafficking registered in district courts in last one year. 424 cases of girls and 164 of boys trafficked. 175 cases of child marriage, 109 runaway children, 67 rape, 41 begging and 411 reuniting with parents. Human trafficking a…

The Hindu

Yellen To Visit Mexico For Talks On Supply Chains, Combating Fentanyl Trafficking

The trip comes amid the U.S. Treasury Department's announcement of a "counter-fentanyl strike force," as "combatting the flow of deadly fentanyl into communities across the United States is a top priority for President Biden as well as the Treasury Department."

Latin Times

Treasury creates new strike force as US and China pursue crackdown on illicit fentanyl trafficking

The Treasury Department is announcing a new strike force to help combat illicit fentanyl trafficking

The Independent UK

North Korean Smugglers Disguised Under Pacific Island Flags

North Korean "smuggling networks" are registering ships in Pacific nations to disguise themselves while trafficking oil, according to former United Nations sanctions experts and documents obtained by AFP. With strict sanctions limiting Pyongyang's ability to import fuel, North Korean smugglers have adopted increasingly creative methods to deceive authorities and dodge…

International Business Times

Drug abuse claims 68 lives in 11 months in Mizoram

In Mizoram, 68 people, incl. 11 women, died due to drug abuse in Jan-Nov 2023. Since 1984, 1,804 people, including 218 women, have died due to drug abuse. Highest number of deaths was 143 in 2004. 76.22 kg of heroin seized in Jan-Oct 2023. 148.46 kg of ganja and 78.82…

The Hindu

Patel and Braverman accused of secret policy to deny trafficking victims leave to remain

Home Office unlawfully failed to issue permission to stay, court told, despite ruling that 1,600 were entitled to it

The Guardian - UK

'Secret' Home Office policy stopped asylum seekers staying in UK, court hears

Hundreds of trafficking victims trying to start new lives in Britain have suffered as a result of a “secret internal policy” operated by two…

The National (Scotland)

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The Canberra Times

Senior public servant accused of raping, sex trafficking teenage girl

He allegedly sex trafficked the girl from Canberra to Sydney.

The Hindu

Understanding rat-hole mining | Explained

Rat-hole mining, once used in Meghalaya, was used to rescue 41 workers from the Silkyara tunnel. Despite a 2014 ban, illegal mining and trafficking of coal continues, leading to land degradation, deforestation, and water pollution. Human rights activists flagged the hazards of rat-hole mining two decades ago, with reports estimating…

Reason

The Backpage Defendants Never Stood a Chance

Moral panic plus government power is an inescapably potent combination.

The Hindu

Govt. should take issues of dissatisfaction among ruling party MLAs seriously, says HDK

Kumaraswamy urges Cong. govt. to take issues of dissatisfaction among MLAs seriously; cites examples of hurt expressed by ruling party MLAs. He also cautions parents against pre-natal sex determination & female foeticide, urges govt. to take stern action & prevent recurrence. Calls theft of infants & child trafficking in Bengaluru…

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Radio France Internationale

Niger coup leader repeals law aimed at slowing migration to Europe

The head of Niger's military regime has repealed a law criminalising the trafficking of migrants. The country is a hub for those seeking to reach Europe via neighbouring Libya and Algeria.

AAP

Pig hunters deny drug trafficking theory on missing man

Two pig hunters who were with a man when he disappeared while travelling through Queensland during a COVID-19 lockdown deny their group was trafficking drugs.

Dynamite News

Maharashtra Child Trafficking: Police uncovers gang; Arrests 10 accused so far including woman

The Crime Branch said that those who were arrested by the Crime Branch were involved in the buying and selling of the child. Read further on Dynamite News:

AAP

Man charged over $2 million Melbourne home meth bust

A $2 million haul of methylamphetamine has been seized during raid on a Melbourne home, with a man facing a string of charges, including drug trafficking.

Latin Times

Head Of Security For 'Los Chapitos' Cartel Is Arrested In Mexico

The cartel has been accused of playing a key role in the trafficking of fentanyl across the U.S. southern border

Al Jazeera

‘Just as scared’: Cyberscam victims in Cambodia find no freedom in rescue

Many end up for months on end in dire conditions in detention centres – sometimes alongside their traffickers.

Chicago Sun-Times

Lincoln Park Zoo warns of wildlife trafficking through airports, including O’Hare, during holiday travel season

Wildlife trafficking is prevalent during this time of year, according to Lincoln Park Zoo, which is working to raise awareness of the issue with the public and enforcement agencies.

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