Human trafficking

Middle East 09/05/21, 20:27

Human trafficking concerns are growing after some male Afghan evacuees were suspected of bringing underage brides into the Land of the Free. A Wisconsin army base reported a rising number of older men accompanying minor females who turned out to be their wives. Some Afghan girls complained the older men they ...

U.S. 08/29/21, 15:45

On Friday, August 27, Missouri authorities announced an official crackdown on a multi-state human trafficking network, arresting more than a hundred individuals.  Terminating the operation, officials detained 102 individuals and rescued up to 47 victims, including sex workers and two minors.  According to state Attorney General Eric Schmitt in a statement, the ...

Central America 08/24/21, 21:07

People smuggling rings resort to paid online advertising to entice pregnant women and mothers of young children to unlawfully enter the United States. Human traffickers linked to cartels in Mexico and Central America have sponsored Facebook ads, and used WhatsApp commercial accounts, to recruit new migrant customers. Vice News reported smugglers recently ...

Europe 07/06/21, 15:18

France's National Anti-Terrorist Prosecutor's Office (PNAT) opened a criminal investigation for 'crimes against humanity' against four clothing manufacturing companies including Spanish brand Zara and Japanese brand Uniqlo for using slave labor from Xinjiang province. The criminal investigation was opened in April by the Crimes Against Humanity Unit of the National Anti-Terrorism ...

News 06/28/21, 23:22

Gov. Greg Abbott (R-Tex.) announced that he will close all facilities used by the federal government to house illegal immigrants. He requested on more than one occasion that Biden administration officials solve the problems created by open borders. Among other things has been the increase in drug trafficking and human ...

Opinion 05/12/21, 02:41

Military veterans warn the nation is in serious and immediate danger, and America must do everything in its power to avoid disaster. More than 120 retired generals and admirals have declared an ideological war between constitutional freedom and liberty versus socialism and marxism. "Our nation is in deep peril," they said in ...

World 05/04/21, 20:08

The soap opera called the Ever Given seems far from over. The 400-meter-long mega-ship that secured itself into the media limelight in March remains impounded in Egypt with 20,000 containers and its entire crew on board. More than a month after the ship's release, many are asking, "What's going on?" As we know, ...

U.S. 04/29/21, 04:25

Three minors were rescued, and 11 were arrested after an operation conducted between April 19 and April 23 to fight human trafficking in the greater Los Angeles area, according to the Los Angeles Child Exploitation and Human Trafficking Task Force in the San Gabriel Valley. On April 19, members of the ...

U.S. 04/22/21, 04:13

The California Community Care Licensing Division (CCLD) sent automated emails and phone calls to foster parents, asking if they would take one to 26 unaccompanied migrant children who had reached the United States illegally. The bulk of the participants were aged 12 to 17, according to Center Square. "This is an ...

U.S. 04/13/21, 21:21

A man from Florida was arrested for the rape of a young woman at least 500 times, dating back to when she was just 12 years of age. According to WFTV 9, Leon N. Wiley Jr., 54, of Flagler County, Florida, was arrested in 2019 for the sexual assaults that continued on the ...

U.S. 03/31/21, 04:00

A 6-month-old baby girl rescued from the Rio Grande River was allegedly thrown in by human smugglers. They also broke her mother's leg. The rescue team comprised U.S. Border Patrol agents and Texas rangers from the Department of Public Safety (DPS). Smugglers threw the baby girl from a raft while ferrying ...

Central America 03/24/21, 19:51

Traffickers made as much as $14 million per day moving men, women, and children across the US-Mexico border in February. According to a Fox News report, smuggling people across the border has become a lucrative business. “Trafficking is a multibillion-dollar industry,” former Tucson Border Patrol Chief Roy Villareal told Fox News. Many ...

Central America 03/22/21, 03:28

A Democrat that controls the White House admitted border security is not a top priority and claims he knows everything about illegal immigration into the country. President Joe Biden confirmed he does not consider the current U.S.–Mexico border crisis a top priority. Biden revealed his position on border security during media interviews ...

U.S. 03/19/21, 04:44

Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on Thursday, March 18, said that the Biden administration will not only expel not children sent alone to the U.S.-Mexico border, but will also "care for" them. Mayorkas made the comments when asked about President Joe Biden's Tuesday message to migrants telling them not ...

U.S. 03/10/21, 01:16

Florida’s chief law enforcement official announced the federal government is endangering American lives by freeing criminal foreigners. Sunshine State Attorney General Ashley Moody is furious about the Joe Biden administration's decision to stop deporting criminal aliens and start releasing those already in jail back onto the streets. "The Biden administration's reckless decision, ...

U.S. 03/06/21, 12:42

Due to the Biden administration's open borders policy, there are currently more than 3,300 unaccompanied children in the custody of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to be released into the United States. Women and children entering the country illegally are one of the main sources of the perverse business of ...

U.S. 10/28/20, 17:55

The new border fence built in San Diego in 2017 means that smugglers are forced to enter the United States by sea to traffic people and drugs, where federal security forces can intercept them. According to reports from Border Patrol agents, there has been a substantial increase in the number ...

U.S. 10/23/20, 15:09

President Donald Trump released the National Action Plan to Combat Trafficking in Persons, redoubling efforts to end the crime in the United States. Through this plan, President Trump doubled the Department of Justice's (DOJ) funds established by previous administrations to combat human trafficking and prioritizes funds to improve state prosecutions and ...

U.S. 10/21/20, 04:52

President Donald Trump's eldest son on Tuesday, Oct. 20, voiced frustration over a lack of media attention for administration efforts to combat human trafficking.  "This is a disgrace," Trump Jr. tweeted. "@realDonaldTrump is the first American Politician to address the scourge of human trafficking and fund it and no one has ...

U.S. 09/22/20, 13:34

The Department of Justice announced that it will provide $100 million to combat human trafficking in the United States. The announcement was made at a press conference on Sept. 22, attended by Ivanka Trump, U.S. Attorney General William Barr and former NFL quarterback Tim Tebow. As reported by Neon Nettle, to ...