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Original Technorati articles tagged “human trafficking”

• in Lifestyle
  Your Role In Human Trafficking & Modern Slavery
  Mark Regier, a faith based investor, discusses the threats of Human Trafficking and Modern Slavery
  by makingsense / on Jan 26, 2012
• in Film
  The Whistleblower (2011) on DVD and Blu-ray January 24
  Nothing is more dangerous than the truth.
  by missbobetier / on Jan 18, 2012
• in Lifestyle
  Did Slavery Put Food on Your Table Today?
  New App Created by Free World in Conjunction With The U.S. Department of State Lets Users Calculate Their Slavery Footprint.
  by kospina / on Sep 23, 2011

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “human trafficking”

 

• East Portland-area Rotarians to use soap bars, posters to combat human trafficking

  
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  "Rotarians want to raise awareness, educate the public on human trafficking and raise funds to continue their response to this problem, according to a news release.
  3 days ago

• The Beauty School for Former Sex Slaves

  
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  Michael Angelo stands in the Wonderland Beauty Parlor, a swarm of mermaid Barbies hanging overhead. Angelo, who owns the quirky Manhattan salon catering to fashion-y clients such as Brooklyn Decker and Lydia Hearst, has just returned from another salon — a simpler place on a dusty city street in Cambodia. ...
  3 days ago

• Duped, Sold into Prostitution, then Rescued: A Vietnamese Girl and the Man Who Saved Her

  
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  Reporter Phillip Martin has been investigating human trafficking in various parts of the world and in Vietnam he found a glimmer of hope, as a young woman who was kidnapped and sold to a brothel in China, returns to her family.
  3 days ago

• The Road to a ‘Data Ecosystem’ for Modern Abolitionists

  
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  PhD student Dave Blair considers it a tremendous privilege to contribute to the fight against modern day slavery. Read more >>
  3 days ago

• Lawyers treatment of Oxford abuse ring victim prompts call for reform

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  Campaigners demand urgent shake-up of court procedure after seven barristers cross-examined a girl every day for three weeks in Oxford child-grooming case "I want to ask you once more why you are telling lies?" demands defence barrister Tayyab Khan. He is cross-examining a witness on her evidence relating to the ...
  5 days ago

• An American Horror, Right Next Door

  
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  Human trafficking for the sex industry is a lot more common than you think, and the victims are often minors. This is an unimaginable horror that plagues our society, and thanks to a shortage of mainstream, national reporting, stays in the shadows. “Section 1. Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as ...
  1 week ago

• Norwich Woman Sentenced to More Than Six Years in Federal Prison for Sex Trafficking of a Minor

  
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  David B. Fein, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut announced that Dana Rivera, 23, of Norwich, was sentenced this week by United States District Judge Robert N. Chatigny in Hartford to 78 months of imprisonment, followed by seven years of supervised release, for sex trafficking of a minor. ...
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• Justice Minister Berhan Hailu sacked after MPs rebuke

  
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  (Daniel Berhane) Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegne dismissed his Justice Minister on Friday. The reason for the dismissal of Justice Minister Berhan Hailu is said to be poor performance, according to unofficial sources. This comes a day after the Minister was severely criticized by Members of Parliament (MPs) last ...
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• Why We Do What We Do–A Guest Post by the Spark Collective

  
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  If you’re like me, you may go unaware of others’ needs that exist outside of your daily routine. You would like to know. You would like to help. And then, you read an article about human trafficking, see a video about starving children, hear a friend talk about abuse and depression, watch a news clip on people ...
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• When Fiction and Reality Collide

  
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  by Sasscer HillAuthor of the Nikki Latrelle mysteriesWhen I heard a recording of Amanda Berry’s desperate 911 plea for help, I wept for this girl who was abducted, torn from her family, and abused for ten years. I’ve watched every episode of Law and Order: Special Victims Unit, I saw the 2005 documentary Human ...
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• SEX SLAVERY AND THERE IS EVEN A SHOW ABOUT IT ON TV

  
  The Word Warrior - Bonju Blog — Authority: 134
  SEX SLAVERY IS ALL OVER AMERICA NOW THERE ARE TEAMS OF MEN AND CHILDREN AND UNDERGROUND CELLS OF PEOPLE INVOLVED IN HUMAN TRAFFICKING AND IT’S HORRIFIC AND I HAVE NIGHTMARES ABOUT IT SOMETIMES AND I HAVE NO KIDS BUT I HAVE A LOT OF ANGER TOWARDS RAPISTS , MURDERERS, PEDOPHILES AND NOW KIDNAPPERS. ONE ...
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• Rescuing victims of sex-trafficking as child pornography in India rises

  
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  WNN Features (WNN) Calcutta, West Bengal, INDIA, SOUTH ASIA: “It is estimated that 200,000 Bangladeshi children have been trafficked for sexual exploitation through the borders of [Indias] West Bengal and Assam States,” says a report from ECPAT International, which is working today to end child prostitution, child ...
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• Baltimore police officer charged with human trafficking

  
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  Maryland State Police have arrested a Baltimore police officer and a woman he lives with on prostitution charges. Thirty-one-year-old Lamin Manneh, a probationary police officer, was arrested Thursday. He was charged with human trafficking and prostitution. Troopers with the Child Recovery Unit found an escort ad on a ...
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• Baltimore police officer, wife arrested for prostitution, human trafficking

  
  Baltimore News Journal — Authority: 153
  Maryland State Police arrested a 31-year-old Baltimore City police officer and his 19-year-old wife on Thursday night on prostitution and human trafficking charges. Taken into police custody were Lamin Manneh, 31, and Marissa Braun, 19, of Baltimore. After consulting with the Anne Arundel County State’s ...
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• Joan Osborne Combines The Creative Forces Of Technology And Music To Honor Mothers

  
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  Magisto has teamed up with multi-platinum selling recording artist and seven-time Grammy nominee Joan Osborne to celebrate Mother’s Day with a new form of music discovery that brings together powerful user-generated video production technology and musical artistry. Joan’s new song “Born To See You Through”, ...
  2 weeks ago

• Human trafficking in Nepal - Patterns

  
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  Maiti Nepal rescues an estimated 2,000 thousand girls eachyear, including children and women intercepted at borders and victims liberated from brothels and from various forms of abuse and exploitation. It provides them with education, protection and rehabilitation. Current estimates are that Maiti Nepal receives over ...
  2 weeks ago

• MTV EXIT and Alex Kavvadias Tell a Story of “False Hope” as Part of the Anti-Trafficking Movement

  
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  The MTV Exit (End Exploitation and Trafficking) platform has released a video of award-winning rock artist Alex Kavvadias that resonates with the initiative’s mission to raise awareness and increase prevention of human trafficking in Europe and Asia. The music clip titled “False Hope” focuses on the threats of ...
  2 weeks ago

• Nathan Earl Lee arrested on suspicion of human trafficking in Sonoma County

  
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  A Sacramento man was arrested on suspicion of human trafficking in Sonoma County on Sunday, according to sheriff’s deputies. Sonoma County Sheriff’s deputies arrested Nathan Earl Lee, 45, after responding to a hotel at the south end of Santa Rosa. Officers responded to a report of two females refusing to pay a ...
  2 weeks ago

• WATCH: Elizabeth Smart on Human Trafficking, Limits of Abstinence Education

  
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  Elizabeth Smart, who was kidnapped from her home in Salt Lake City and held in captivity for nine months in 2002 at age 14, spoke out about her experience at a human trafficking panel at Johns Hopkins University last week. Her main focus: educating children and giving them the skills to fight back. She recounted her ...
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• Amanda Berry Found by Charles Ramsey After 10-Year Kidnapping Ordeal

  
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  Believe it or not, there are still some good people in this world. I know it’s hard to believe considering all the evil, debauchery, and foolishness that dominates the twenty-four-seven news cycle. But every now and then a new hero emerges from the deep recesses of obscurity to make life better for all. Yesterday in ...
  2 weeks ago

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