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For Irié, adequate support – including in education and skills training – would go a long way to keep the girls off drugs and out of prostitution. In extensive interviews with Cavoequiva staff, girls who sell sex at Adjamé talked about the various widely...
Tags: Turkey, Çöte, Human trafficking, Human trafficking in Togo, Slavery, Social Issues, Crimes against humanity, Crimes, Prostitution, Labor
South Bend man faces murder charge in fatal shooting of teen Victim removed from life support Tuesday...Joseph County prosecutor's office has elevated charges against the South Bend man accused of shooting an 18-year-old Oct. 27...His shooting victim,...
Tags: Luis Briones, Delvon Davidson, south bend, life support, bend man, murder charged, Crimes against humanity, Crimes, Criminal law, Law Crime, Murder
The global economic crisis may be driving more people into forced labor and other forms of modern-day slavery, a senior U.S. official said Friday. Harder economic conditions have had a "driving effect" as labor recruiters exploit the poor with false promises...
Tags: human traffickers, economic crisis, forced labor, U.S. State Department, China, Hong Kong, Human trafficking in Indonesia, Human trafficking, Slavery, Social Issues, Unfree labour, Child labour, Crimes against humanity, Crimes, Labor
Philippines�The Court of Appeals here on Friday issued a writ of amparo for members of the Ampatuan family against the military, the Philippine National Police and the National Bureau of Investigation. The petition for the writ was filed by lawyers Anwar...
Tags: Beverly Sabio-Beja, Maguindanao Governor Andal Sr., Ampatuans, Zaldy Ampatuan, Romeo Brawner Jr., Philippines, Manila, Human rights abuses, Government of the Philippines, Philippine criminal law, Constitutional law, Crimes against humanity, Maguindanao, Writ of Amparo and Habeas Data, War Conflict
The Calgary police are trying to get to the bottom of a human trafficking ring that deals with women. It seems a pair of women was provided as sex slaves for $8000 to undercover policemen who posed as pimps – one of the sex slaves who was supposed...
Tags: flesh trade, hair stylist, sex slave, pimps, women trafficking, Canada, Calgary, Human trafficking, Human rights abuses, Sex Slaves, Sexual slavery, Crimes against humanity, Social Issues, Sex crimes, Slavery, causes
Janet Campbell, 49, died after falling from a cliff in the Royal National Park south of Sydney in 2005. In the New South Wales Supreme Court, 51-year-old Desmond Campbell has pleaded not guilty to murder...Tags: law-crime-and-justice , crime , courts-and-trials...
Tags: Australia, Sydney, Manslaughter in English law, Crimes against humanity, Crimes, Criminal law, Law Crime, Murder
Mexican police freed 107 people on Thursday who were imprisoned and forced to work in a clandestine factory in the capital, the prosecutor's office said. Police raided the factory, which made clothing clasps, after several months of investigation following...
Tags: Mexico City, city police, Mexico, Racism, Slavery, Social Issues, Crimes against humanity, Law Crime, Mexican Drug War, Labor, Abuse
Some 270 foreigners including 71 women held at the Immigration detention depot at the KL International Airport have been released and repatriated since August. Immigration deputy director-general Datuk Raja Mohd Raja Ismail said all of them did not commit...
Tags: human trafficking, Philippines, Manila, Human rights abuses, Immigration detention, Social Issues, Child labour, Crimes against humanity, Crimes, Capitalism
Johns boy who killed his father's roommate has been scheduled for next year. Sentencing has been delayed for months while experts evaluated the boy and attorneys figured out how to secure treatment outlined in a plea deal...That's more than a year after...
Tags: Arizona City, Crimes against humanity, Crimes, Criminal law, Law Crime, Murder
A Wairarapa woman, convicted of the manslaughter of her four-year-old son in a high-speed car crash last year, was today ordered to seek another place to serve her community detention. Wendy-May Connon, 40, received a community-based sentence after crashing...
Tags: New Zealand, Auckland, Manslaughter in English law, Criminal law, English criminal law, Law Crime, Law enforcement in New Zealand, Bail, Business Finance, Crimes against humanity, Crimes, Legality of cannabis, Department of Corrections, Prison, Murder