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Nashville, Tennessee, Woman Sentenced on Sex Trafficking Charges
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Cristina Andres Perfecto of Nashville, Tennessee, was sentenced late yesterday in federal court in Memphis to 190 months in prison for sex trafficking by force, fraud and coercion, sex trafficking of a juvenile and conspiracy. Perfecto pleaded guilty on Aug . 28, 2007, to two counts of sex trafficking by force, fraud ...1 week ago -
Report on Sex Trafficking of Indian Women and Girls in Minnesota
Turtle Talk —
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Devastating. Here is the report from the Minnesota American Indian Women’s Resource Center , titled, “ Shattered Hearts: The Commercial Sexual Exploitation of American Indian Women and Girls in Minnesota .” Via Feminist Law Blog , and here and here and here .1 week ago -
Mail-Order Bride Business Needs Regulation
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Every year hundreds of thousands of foreign women come to the U.S. to fulfill mail-order bride agreements but many are subject to abuses that go as far as sex slavery and murder. Keywords: abuse , arranged marriage , domestic abuse , marriage , sex , womens rights Bookmark/Share this post with: ...1 week ago -
Last year, all six Gulf states complaine…
Talk Islam —
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Last year, all six Gulf states complained bitterly about a US state department report that accused the majority of Gulf countries of not doing enough to combat human trafficking. Now, the Kansas City Star has just completed a six-month investigation into the problem of human trafficking inside the United States , ...2 weeks ago -
Slavery and Human Trafficking
Akron Law Caf —
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It is difficult to comprehend, but slavery and human trafficking are still widespread and common. Below are links to information about the incidence of slavery and human trafficking as well as federal laws prohibiting these practices. On June 16, 2009, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton made ...2 weeks ago -
Slovakian Sex Trafficking Gang Jailed in Sheffield, England
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An operation by the UK Border Agency and South Yorkshire police has led to a Slovakian gang who falsely imprisoned a teenage girl and forced her into a life of prostitution being jailed for a total of 50 years. The two men and one woman orchestrated the 15-year-old Slovakian’s passage to the UK and then forced her ...2 weeks ago -
Human/Sex Trafficking a world wide evil!
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. . . . VILE pimps strike a deal on Britain’s busiest shopping street – to sell a woman as a sex slave , . reports Mike Sullivan for The U.K. Sun December 7th, 2009. . ...2 weeks ago -
Lindsay Lohan helping fight evil sex trafficking!
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. . . Lindsay Lohan jetted from Los Angeles to India on Monday night to shoot a hard-hitting new documentary about sex trafficking, WENN reports December 9th. ...2 weeks ago -
42% of Feature Phone Users Willing to Pay for Apps
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Mobile applications tend to be shoehorned into the smartphone category, since they have the horsepower of a mini-computer to handle a variety of demands, but that doesn’t mean folks with…3 weeks ago -
Lindsay Lohan to Film BBC Documentary in India
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Party girl actress Lindsay Lohan will be filming a documentary for BBC in India. There are two different claims circulating on what the documentary is about. According to Page Six the documentary will focus on children in poverty, but Life and Style claims it is about sex trafficking. But the big question is what ...3 weeks ago -
The Politics of the Body
P.A.P. Blog - Human Rights Etc. —
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( source ) (Thanks to Eva Declercq for unwittingly suggesting this topic). The politics of the body , or “ body politics ”, is a concept, originally used by early feminists I believe, to describe government policies and laws and cultural or social practices used by society to regulate and control the human ...3 weeks ago -
Prostitution, Human Trafficking Alleged at Calgary Salon
Insider Escort Secrets —
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Take a little off the top. Read more at CBC News…Prostitutes allegedly offered at Calgary hair salonA Calgary woman who police allege posed as a hair stylist to run a bawdy house faces several charges in one of two unrelated human trafficking cases in the city.In September, vice-squad officers began watching a ...3 weeks ago -
Report: Sex trafficking of native women widespread in Minnesota
Minnesota Independent: News. Politics. Media. —
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A report released by the Minnesota Indian Women’s Resource Center says that American Indian girls in Minnesota are impacted by sex trafficking at disproportionate rates. The Circle News has an excellent article on the report’s ( pdf ) findings: Advocates say the report’s findings cast little doubt that the ...3 weeks ago -
Hot sex in Copenhagen
The Wisdom of Whores —
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What’s unsustainable about paying fo sex? I guess it depends on what your budget is, and how randy you are. As Copenhagen turns its thoughts green, its mayor Ritt Bjerregaard sent postcards to Copenhagen hotels urging climate conference delegates to: ‘Be sustainable – don’t buy sex’. In response, the ...3 weeks ago -
Children Bear the Brunt of Cultic Thinking and Hedonism
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Queens Man First Sex Trafficking Conviction
North Country Gazette —
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QUEENS—A St. Albans resident has been convicted of second-degree kidnapping, sex trafficking, third-degree promoting prostitution, first-degree unlawful imprisonment and third-degree assault following a jury trial.He is the first person convicted under New York State’s sex trafficking statute which became law in ...4 weeks ago -
Nick Kristof, Sheryl WuDunn Talk Half The Sky With Oprah [Clips]
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Oprah dedicated todays show to a star-studded discussion of the issues facing women around the world. Inviting Nicholas Kristof and his wife and co-author, Sheryl WuDunn to discuss their book Half the Sky , the conversation was both enlightening and frustrating. Kristof begins by discussing how the problem ...4 weeks ago -
The Interview: Jeff Greenwald, the Ethical Traveler
Everett Potter's Travel Report —
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Jeff Greenwald is a veteran traveler, journalist, author (Shopping for Buddhas, The Size of the World) and arguably the most persuasive guy around for ethical travel. In fact, he co-founded the Ethical Traveler, “a global community dedicated to exploring the...4 weeks ago
