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• Human Trafficking: Despite the talk, people smuggling from Indonesia to Australia continues to flourish

  
  i On Global Trends - Mike Hitchen Online - news, opinion, analysis — Authority: 489
  People smuggling networks taking asylum seekers from Indonesia to Australia are flourishing despite Jakartas pledges to combat the trade.Al Jazeeras Step Vaessen gained rare access to a network of smugglers who revealed some of their closely-guarded methods.These include using secret compartments taking asylum seekers ...
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• The Title and Cover of the New Book

  
  Tom Davis' Blog — Authority: 112
  After a long period of waiting, I can finally reveal the title of my next novel. Let me first say that we received almost 400 people who voted. Thanks you all so much! The clear winner was, "Broken."... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
  11 hours ago

• Shocking rise of new slavery in America

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  In the Midwestern heartland, police are encountering a new social evil: trafficking, often involving women and children who are forced to work as prostitutes or unpaid labour; and the outcomes can be brutal. Human trafficking has become a major issue in the Midwest heartland of America, causing some campaigners to ...
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• Aaron Cohen - the slave hunter

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  Aaron Cohen travels the world, rescuing girls sold into prostitution. He tells Carole Cadwalladr why he does it – and how a suburban kid turned heroin addict became a human rights campaigner I dont know where to even start with Aaron Cohen. With his day job, springing imprisoned girls out of brothels? With his ...
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• Economic Pressure and Adoption

  
  FAMILY PRESERVATION ADVOCACY — Authority: 135
  Westdeutscher Rundfunk (West German Broadcasting) gives us this five part documentary on adoption in Romania. Ibn Zayd weites:  The story will be familiar to anyone who is adopted from a country where the exportation of infants seems to go hand in hand with the economic "opening up" of that country to the West, ...
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• International Day to Mark Support to End Violence Against Women.

  
  MidnightRabbits Vegan World. — Authority: 112
  The 25th November is International Anti Violence Against Women s Day, or White Ribbon Day. The UK has started a UK branch of a Global White Ribbon campaign which is led by men, tackling the issue of violence from men against women.   While some men are part of the problem, all men can be part ...
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• Shaniya Davis’ Father Bradley Lockhart Appears On ‘Oprah Winfrey Show’

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 716
  By Gina GomezNov.21, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Bradley Lockhart, father of Shaniya Davis [the young girl who was raped and murdered] appeared in the ‘Oprah Winfrey Show‘ on Friday. The show was watched by a large number of people as this was the first time that the father of the deceased girl was appearing on television ...
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• The Yogyakarta Principles: What are they?

  
  21st Century Network — Authority: 110
  By: Steve V. Brewer, Member They are a big proposal in Human Rights law, but before I can answer in detail it’s necessary to explain the following terms in the most accurate way possible, just so we’re clear. I’m going to do that using the GLAAD Media Reference Guide . Please read these, even if you think ...
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• Dallas Resident Uriel Palacios Sentenced to 30 Years in Federal Prison for His Role in…

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 172
  Note: The following text is a quote: Dallas Resident Uriel Palacios Sentenced to 30 Years in Federal Prison for His Role in Cocaine Trafficking and Money Laundering Conspiracy Related to Mexicos Gulf Cartel DALLAS—Uriel Palacios, 23, of Dallas, was sentenced this morning by Chief U.S. District Judge Sidney A. ...
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• Shaniya Davis’ father Bradley Lockhart in an interview with Oprah

  
  Rising Sun of Nihon — Authority: 435
  Bradley Lockhart, Shaniya Davis’ father was on Oprah Friday, speaking about the death of his five year old daughter; her cause of death has been determined as asphyxiation. Bradley Lockhart was visibly upset today during his interview on The Oprah Show, and his sister who watched Shaniya most of the time joined in ...
  2 days ago

• Prom Baby! – Word count: 37,533

  
  Four Minutes Older — Authority: 125
  Enid lay in wait under a clump of bushes on the very edge of Big Mesa High School’s parking lot. She would wait until the cheerleaders and football, soccer and tennis players left practice and walked out to their cars, then pick them off one by one. She still had the broken root beer bottle and Elizabeth’s trusty ...
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• Reddy Case: 10 Years On, Violence Against Women of Color Continues

  
  RaceWire — Authority: 607
  Violence against women of color is often reported out of context. The deeper social and economic injustices at work are overlooked . Today, a coalition including (partial list) Narika, ASATA (Alliance of South Asians Taking Action), South Asian Sisters, Asian Womens Shelter, Bay Area Immigrant Rights Coalition, ...
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• Shaniya Davis Was Raped & Murdered: Sources

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 716
  By Meena Kar Nov.20, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The autopsy report of 5 year old girl Shaniya Davis who was missing from her house, once again highlighted how children are send into the human trafficking business. Police officials on Thursday evening declared the preliminary autopsy reports and said that someone had raped the ...
  3 days ago

• Prom Baby! – Word count: 34,960

  
  Four Minutes Older — Authority: 125
  “All right, girls,” Mr. Jaworski said, sitting down behind Mr. Collins’ desk. “I guess the first thing we’ll do is take attendance.” It took almost half an hour for Mr. Jaworski to call out all the names of the girls in the class, noting that Elizabeth was missing. “OK. Now that we’ve done that, ...
  3 days ago

• Help your cause while helping human trafficking survivors

  
  The Just Life — Authority: 460
  Times are tough for charities and donations are down. In tough times we need to work together, so Made By Survivors has created a program that lets you support your favorite charity while helping survivors of human trafficking and slavery.All you have to do is fill out this form and let us know about [...]
  3 days ago

• Rights of The Child: Photographers and celebrities make Photo-Pledge for Childrens Rights

  
  i On Global Trends - Mike Hitchen Online - news, opinion, analysis — Authority: 489
  LONDON, November 20 -- Sony World Photography Awards and UNICEF Mark the 20th Anniversary of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC)The World Photography Organisation and UNICEF are launching a global initiative to raise awareness of childrens rights and mark the 20th anniversary of the ...
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• Get This Person Off My Face!

  
  The Friggin Loon — Authority: 153
  Its like putting on a second skin! OMG x 10. Four people have been arrested in Peru on suspicion of trafficking human fat. Oh yes, you heard right, human friggin fat! They suspect the group have killed around 60 people to sell the fat for use in Italian cosmetics. Police began their investigation after discovering ...
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• Interview with Armin Chermue

  
  The Humanitarian Chronicle — Authority: 112
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• Trafficking Children

  
  Socyberty — Authority: 551
  I’m a nightly watcher of the show Nancy Grace. There is a story on there now about a woman possibly trafficking her five year old daughter out. Her five year old daughter is now dead. My heart goes out to what this little girl had to face, to her daddy whom is just devastated, and the rest of the little girls ...
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• Shopping and Saving the World: A Guide to Feel-Good Gift Giving (Part I)

  
  Washington Area Women's Foundation — Authority: 119
  Proceeds from this RIJI Green bag go to victims of human trafficking. Believe it or not, I’ve already started my holiday shopping. I know what you’re thinking: I’ve been suckered by Corporate America with their October Christmas decorations, and their pre-Thanksgiving Christmas carol playing, and their ...
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