Slavery News Warning

• Success! Tougher Penalties on Human Trafficking in Indiana - Care2.com (blog)
  Success! Tougher Penalties on Human Trafficking in Indiana - Care2.com (blog) - Human trafficking, a modern form of slavery, is when someone obtains or holds a person in compelled service. At major sports events, this crime dramatically escalates, providing great financial opportunity for the traffickers. -
  
  
• Malaysia to work with regional agencies to check human trafficking - Malaysia Star
  Malaysia to work with regional agencies to check human trafficking - Malaysia Star - MALACCA: Malaysia will work with maritime enforcement agencies in the region as well as the navy to stop human trafficking and attempts to make the country a transit point for such activities. “We are also making full use of our working relationship ... -
  
  
• The Congregation of the Sisters of St. Joseph in Kalamazoo prevents human ... - Kalamazoo Gazette - MLive.com
  Kalamazoo Gazette - MLive.com - The Congregation of the Sisters of St. Joseph in Kalamazoo prevents human ... - Kalamazoo Gazette - MLive.com - KALAMAZOO — Local nuns are taking a part in preventing child prostitution and human trafficking this weekend for the Super Bowl event in Indianapolis. The Congregation of the Sisters of St. Joseph in Kalamazoo and 10 other orders of Catholic nuns from ... - Indiana passes human trafficking law in time for Super BowlFox News - Erie nuns fight human trafficking in Super Bowl cityGoErie.com - Human trafficking and the Super BowlChicago Tribune - WRTV Indianapolis -Indiana Statesman -The Inquisitr - all 110 news articles »
  
  
• Seoul asks for help to stem sex slavery - Sydney Morning Herald
  Seoul asks for help to stem sex slavery - Sydney Morning Herald - THE South Korean government is working with Australian police to crack down on organised-crime gangs bringing women here as sex slaves. The Koreans have met top foreign affairs and immigration officials, along with the Australian Federal Police, ... - and more »
  
  
• Partnership To Fight Human Trafficking - Manila Bulletin
  Partnership To Fight Human Trafficking - Manila Bulletin - The Visayan Forum is a non-profit organization working for the protection of vulnerable migrants, including victims of human trafficking, forced labor, and other modern-day forms of slavery. Ma. Victoria E. Anonuevo, MCA-P managing director and chief ... -
  
  
• Brownback speaks to students about human trafficking - University Daily Kansan
  Boston.com - Brownback speaks to students about human trafficking - University Daily Kansan - Sam Brownback shares his experiences with seeing human trafficking Thursday night in the Kansas Union Ballroom. Brownback encouraged students and local residences to take action by working with redemption programs and going to countries to see first ... - Brownback asks Kansans to help stop human traffickingLawrence Journal World - Governor to discuss human trafficking6News Lawrence - Marking the end of Kansas' sesquicentennialMcPherson Sentinel - all 487 news articles »
  
  
• Slavery is real – we must protect its victims - The Guardian
  The Guardian - Slavery is real – we must protect its victims - The Guardian - We live under the comforting delusion that slavery is a thing of the past. And yet the International Labour Organisation estimates that there are a minimum of 12.3 million people in forced labour in the world today. This problem afflicts every part of ... - Traveller group complains to BBC about report on slavery claimIrish Times - British slaves kidnapped, beaten and transported abroad to work by traveller gangsDaily Mail - British and Irish Traveler gangs enslaved at least 32 men, investigation showsIrish Central - BBC News - all 120 news articles »
  
  
• Brothel owner charged over human trafficking - Sydney Morning Herald
  Sydney Morning Herald - Brothel owner charged over human trafficking - Sydney Morning Herald - Jennifer Burn, director of Anti-Slavery Australia at the University of Technology, said a client or co-worker may have raised the alarm to the Salvation Army, which runs a safehouse for victims of human trafficking. The women chose to speak to police, ... - Man charged over sex slavery and traffickingCumberland Courier Newspapers - Brothel owner trafficked women to AusBigPond News - Thai sex slaves trapped in hellThe Daily Telegraph - MSN Philippines News - all 47 news articles »
  
  
• Sex slavery charges after Sydney brothel raids - ABC Online
  AsiaOne - Sex slavery charges after Sydney brothel raids - ABC Online - A man has been charged with sex slavery and trafficking offences after police rescued three Thai women from brothels in Sydney's south-west overnight. Five brothels were raided in Guildford, Cabramatta, Casula and Canley Heights by immigration ... - Brothel owner charged with human traffickingSydney Morning Herald - Thai girls 'forced into sex slavery' in AustraliaAsiaOne - Salvation Army rescues trafficked womenHerald Sun - Ninemsn - all 217 news articles »
  
  
• British men forced into 'modern slavery' abroad - BBC News
  BBC News - British men forced into 'modern slavery' abroad - BBC News - The European Commission describes it as modern slavery and says this is the tip of the iceberg. There have been confirmed cases in six European countries, including Sweden, Norway and Belgium. The gangs pick vulnerable men off the streets in the UK, ... - Gangs trafficking 'modern slaves'The Press Association - all 3 news articles »