human trafficking and its abolitionists. The exhibit, which looks at practices that ensnare up to 17 million people globally, has won the center new supporters, among them scholar James Stewart of Macalester College in St. Paul. “These exhibits …
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Underground Railroad Freedom Center battling tough times – USA Today
Canadian held in Gadhafi smuggling probe has been charged – The Vancouver Sun
Mexican officials confirmed Wednesday Cynthia Vanier and four others were officially charged with human trafficking and participation in organized crime. Early Wednesday, a letter was released wherein Vanier details the abuses and “torture” she says she’s …
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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, to discuss …
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Underground Railroad Freedom Center battling tough times – USA Today
human trafficking and its abolitionists. The exhibit, which looks at practices that ensnare up to 17 million people globally, has won the center new supporters, among them scholar James Stewart of Macalester College in St. Paul. “These exhibits …
Read the entire story here:Underground Railroad Freedom Center battling tough times – USA Today
Mexico says Mount Forest woman’s group tried twice to rescue one of Gadhafi’s sons – Record
“Ms. Vanier faces very serious allegations in Mexico including the falsification of documents, human trafficking and participating in organized crime,” said John Babcock, a spokesman for Diane Ablonczy, minister of state for foreign affairs.
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Canadian held in Gadhafi smuggling probe has been charged – Calgary Herald
Mexican officials confirmed Wednesday Cynthia Vanier and four others were officially charged with human trafficking and participation in organized crime. Early Wednesday, a letter was released wherein Vanier details the abuses and “torture” she says she’s …
Read the entire story here:Canadian held in Gadhafi smuggling probe has been charged – Calgary Herald
Obama: Religious Faith Helps Guide His Decisions – Voice of America
He mentioned his opposition to cuts in U.S. foreign aid, and his campaigns against atrocities in Uganda and human trafficking throughout the world. “It is not just about strengthening alliances, or promoting democratic values, or projecting …
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Canadian jailed in Gadhafi plot charged in case – Toronto Star
The charges include attempted human trafficking, falsifying documents and organized crime. The arrests, announced during a news conference in Mexico, stem from an investigation officials said began in 2009 over the theft of 4,586 blank Mexican passports.
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Black History Month events in Sacramento – Sacramento Bee
Black History Month is upon us and there will be scores of programs and activities taking place this month in celebration throughout the Sacramento area. Rosa Parks Day events will be held the first week of February, while Sacramento Public Library will be …
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