In Mexico, Karla Jacinto spent four years under the control of a Mexican pimp in Guadalajara. She was befriended by the young man [...]
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India Hopes to Increase Punishment for Traffickers
India hopes that a new proposed bill in India will slow down human trafficking by raising the penalties for offenders and offer [...]
Goa Lawmaker Arrested for Trafficking
In India's beach region of Goa, a lawmaker has been arrested for human trafficking--buying, drugging, and raping a 16-year-old girl. [...]
Mosques Condemn Indian City for the Sale of Brides to Arab Men
Authorities reported on Monday that Mosques in the Indian technology hub of Hyderabad are joining a growing campaign to stop [...]
Sex Traffickers Using Online Sources to Lure
Nicole was only 17-year-old when she met a man online who told her he would take care of her while her mother served time in prison...
Ugandan Children Learn about Trafficking
When Ugandan children recently received new school books, they were being taught about human trafficking involving boys and girls being [...]
Kriti Bharti, Activist Stopping Child Marriage
Kriti Bharti, 29, is a child marriage activist in India who has stood up against death threats to save victims of child marriages. She [...]
Brain Trust Considers Satellites and Technology to End Slavery
The Daily Mail reports that a group of academics from fifteen different disciplines are putting their heads together at the University [...]
Inconsistent Slavery Counts Lead to Confusion
Without credible data, nations have little hope of effectively fighting human trafficking...
Trafficked Nepalis Rescued After Earthquakes
Over 160 trafficked Nepalis have been rescued by authorities in India in aftermath of two major earthquakes...
Cardinal Vincent Nichols to Fight Slavery
Cardinal Vincent Nichols is the most senior Catholic in England and Wales and he has launched a battle against modern slavery that will [...]
Nepalese Worker Fired in Qatar After Speaking about Abuse
According to the Daily Mail, a construction worker from Nepal was fired from his job in Qatar after being interviewed by a delegation [...]
Religious Sisters Save Sex Slaves
Religious sisters pose as prostitutes to rescue victims of slavery by going into brothels and buying children back...
South Asian Technology May get Victims Home Faster
South Asian technology may get victims who have been rescued from human trafficking back to their families faster...victims, for [...]
India Drafts New Law to Combat Slavery
India drafted a new law to combat human trafficking. Millions of victims in India--mostly children--are forced into slavery every year...
UK Convicts Woman for Exploiting Nigerian Girl
Afolake Adeniji was an employee in the fraud department at a job center in east London when she persuaded 13-year-old Iyabo Prosper to [...]
Boko Haram and ISIS Promote Slavery
A U.N. General Assembly think tank, and the private anti-slavery Freedom Fund has said that "Slavery persists because we let it persist"...
Foreign Worker Brokers Compound Abuses
By Megan Twohey, Mica Rosenberg and Ryan McNeill NEW YORK Feb 19 (Reuters) - Nestor Molina has made a living looking for Honduran [...]
Global Slavery Index Reports 45 Million Slaves
The 2016 Global Slavery Index, a report just released by the Walk Free Foundation, reveals that there are more slaves in the world than [...]
Oxfam: Supermarkets Must Help End Abuses at Bottom of Supply Chain
Oxfam is warning that supermarkets in the West are using their purchasing power to force their suppliers to cut prices, thereby [...]
Indian Religious leaders Agree to Fight Slavery
On Thursday, religious leaders agreed to use their power to fight slavery in India...
Army Vets Become Hero Child Rescue Corps
Army vets who were injured don't have to stop fighting. There is a new initiative called The Hero Rescue Corps. It is a [...]
First Comprehensive Indian Law Against Trafficking
The minister of women and children in India announced the draft of its first comprehensive law against trafficking. The law will treat [...]
Babies Sold for $1,375 on Instagram
Indonesian police have broken up a child trafficking ring that was selling babies on Instagram for as little as $1,375 AUD. Police [...]