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fromIrish Independent
3 days ago

Inspectors find 30 unaccompanied children seeking asylum missing from special unit

Inspectors found that despite some progress, there remained concerns about the child protection and welfare team's capacity to develop and sustain service improvements.
UK news
#mexico
US news
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

Mexico faces off with U.S. gunmakers at the Supreme Court

Mexico is suing U.S. gun manufacturers for complicity in illegal arms trafficking that fuels cartel violence.
Manufacturers allegedly ignore illegal sales practices enabling gun trafficking into Mexico.
US news
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

A Majority of Guns Used to Commit Crimes in This State Come From Outside Its Borders

75% of guns used in Mexican cartel violence come from the U.S.
Gun trafficking exacerbates violence and weakens community safety.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

Mexico faces off with U.S. gunmakers at the Supreme Court

Mexico is suing U.S. gun manufacturers for complicity in illegal arms trafficking that fuels cartel violence.
Manufacturers allegedly ignore illegal sales practices enabling gun trafficking into Mexico.
US news
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

A Majority of Guns Used to Commit Crimes in This State Come From Outside Its Borders

75% of guns used in Mexican cartel violence come from the U.S.
Gun trafficking exacerbates violence and weakens community safety.
more#mexico
US news
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

This Gun Manufacturer Produced Nearly a Quarter Million Revolvers in One Year

U.S. Supreme Court may oppose Mexico's lawsuit against gun manufacturers for trafficking issues.
Gun manufacturers continue to thrive despite legal challenges due to product reputation.
Elevated interest in revolvers signals a shift in consumer firearm preferences.
#mental-health
New York Islanders
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

LI mental-health worker accused of sex crimes against Emmarae Gervasi surfaces for cameras for first time

DeShaun McClean, a mental-health worker, faces charges for alleged sexual crimes against a 14-year-old trafficking survivor.
New York Islanders
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

LI mental-health worker accused of sex crimes against Emmarae Gervasi surfaces for cameras for first time

DeShaun McClean, a mental-health worker, faces charges for alleged sexual crimes against a 14-year-old trafficking survivor.
more#mental-health
#government-policy
US politics
fromSlate Magazine
3 months ago

Trump's Immigration Crackdown Is Specifically Targeting Children Again

The government's move to deprioritize legal services for unaccompanied immigrant children represents a significant violation of their rights and protections.
US politics
fromSlate Magazine
3 months ago

Trump's Immigration Crackdown Is Specifically Targeting Children Again

The government's move to deprioritize legal services for unaccompanied immigrant children represents a significant violation of their rights and protections.
more#government-policy
Pets
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Spanish police pounce on exotic cat smuggling ring DW 04/14/2025

Spanish Civil Guard arrested two Russian nationals for illegal sale of exotic felines, revealing a larger international wildlife trafficking operation.
Women
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

A Viral Video of a Chained Woman in China and the Secret Campaign to Save Her

Public outrage over treatment of women intensified after a viral video expose.
The incident sparked a nationwide debate on women's rights and marriage abuse in China.
#human-rights
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Beatings, torture and electric shocks: freed scam compound workers allege horrific abuse

Hundreds of trafficking victims are reportedly held in scam compounds across the Thai-Myanmar border, subjected to abuse and forced to commit online fraud.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 months ago

Girl found in holdall in car boot trafficked to UK after being handed to police

The report highlights serious failures in safeguarding processes relating to a trafficked 14-year-old girl by UK Border Force.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Beatings, torture and electric shocks: freed scam compound workers allege horrific abuse

Hundreds of trafficking victims are reportedly held in scam compounds across the Thai-Myanmar border, subjected to abuse and forced to commit online fraud.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 months ago

Girl found in holdall in car boot trafficked to UK after being handed to police

The report highlights serious failures in safeguarding processes relating to a trafficked 14-year-old girl by UK Border Force.
more#human-rights
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago

Man who discarded' wife after tricking her into leaving Australia jailed for exit trafficking

Judge Frank Gucciardo emphasized that the man’s actions were predatory, stating, 'You treated her as a chattel that could be simply discarded... She was grief-stricken and traumatised by the departure of her children with you.' The judge highlighted the emotional trauma inflicted upon the woman who was misled into an international situation, being left behind for 16 months.
New York City
fromwww.mercurynews.com
8 months ago

Once charged with murder for telling her pimp to hop on' Oakland homicide victim, Arizona woman avoids more jail through plea deal

Mariah Bostick, a sex worker, avoided jail after pleading no contest to accessory for her role in a fatal shooting by her pimp.
San Francisco
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