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Traffickers manage to get into dense islands in India called the Sundaarbans, accessible only by boat. Children are easily forced into prostitution due to poverty and climate change that is causing severe flooding. But Save the Children India and their partners are fighting back…working to stop the problem by setting up small classes in the villages of about 30 children, mostly girls, to get them caught up on their studies, so they can enrolled again in formal schooling.
Houston gang leader William Alberto Lopez faces at least 15 years in prison after pleading guilty to sex trafficking several women from Central America. At the same time, Illinois state lawmakers plan to introduce legislation this week that would make it the first state to decriminalize sex work fully. This significant move would allow victims of sex trafficking, like those trafficked by Lopez, to be able to report crimes against them without fear of
| Wednesday January 15, 2025
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