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Counter-drug strategies in Central America are worsening deforestation, threatening many species of birds

Activities associated with cocaine trafficking threaten two-thirds of the most important landscapes in Central America for 196 forest bird species, including 67 migratory species. This is the key takeaway from a study that colleagues and I published in June 2024 in the journal Nature Sustainability.

The Conversation

Sydney man charged over alleged sex trafficking of child from Indonesia

Australian federal police say Arncliffe man is accused of facilitating travel of a 17-year-old as part of an alleged trafficking ring

The Guardian - AU

Bail for alleged sex trafficking boss over brothel ring

A 43-year-old man has been granted bail over his alleged involvement in trafficking an Indonesian girl in a syndicate luring girls to work in brothels.

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Trafficking victims being turned down for compensation in ‘horrendous failing’

Data suggests that trafficking victims are unlikely to receive compensation through government scheme

The Independent UK

Lucia Osborne-Crowley was in the courtroom with Ghislaine Maxwell at her sex-trafficking trial. Her final account centres the victims

In the opening pages of The Lasting Harm, journalist Lucia Osborne-Crowley travels to West Palm Beach to meet “Carolyn”, a victim-survivor of Jeffrey Epstein’s sex trafficking network. Her testimony supported the most serious charges in the prosecution’s case against the co-conspirator Epstein described as his “best friend”: his former girlfriend…

The Conversation

'Project Rescue Children' Exposed as Latest in Series of Human-Trafficking Hoaxes

The group reportedly faked rescue stories—including one involving a baby saved from traffickers—and lied about where funds were going.

Reason

Sean 'Diddy' Combs Celebrates Daughter's 18Th Birthday On Instagram

Sean “Diddy” Combs celebrates daughter's birthday, faces past abuse allegations, and current sex trafficking investigation. Learn more about the music mogu...

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Two Scottish men arrested in global cocaine trafficking probe

TWO Scottish men are amongst ten British nationals arrested in an investigation into an international cartel which trafficked drugs from South…

The National (Scotland)

Paraguay Seizes Record 4 Tons Of Cocaine In Sugar Shipment

Paraguay authorities seize 4 tons of cocaine in 'Operation Sweetness,' largest bust in history, signaling a strong stance against drug trafficking.

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Drug trafficker admits sex offences against teen girl

A drug trafficker has admitted indecently dealing with a 13-year-old girl he met online while he was pretending to be a teenager.

AAP

Crisis at Tres Fronteras: how criminal syndicates threaten Amazon’s future

At the lawless triple border between Brazil, Colombia and Peru, drug trafficking, illegal logging and gangs jeopardise the ecological and social fabric of the rainforest

The Guardian - UK

Dozens Of Indian Nationals Freed From Slave-Like Conditions In Italy

33 Indian farm laborers rescued from exploitative conditions in Italy, highlighting labor trafficking issues and ongoing efforts to combat exploitation.

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Paraguay Makes Record Cocaine Seizure In Sugar Shipment

Paraguay's record cocaine seizure in sugar shipment underscores the country's fight against drug trafficking. President Peña vows to enhance security to pr...

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Andrew Tate banned from leaving Romania as he awaits human trafficking trial

‘God has made a plan for me, and I am following his decisions,’ Tate told reporters in court on Tuesday

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Instagram influencer, who partied with Leonardo DiCaprio, jailed for sex trafficking and slavery

Kat Torres sentenced to eight years in prison for human trafficking and slavery of women

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Man Indicted For Killing Louisiana Woman And Abducting Her Daughters

Man indicted for killing woman and abducting her daughters, leading to one child's death. Case raises concerns about human trafficking ties.

International Business Times

'If You Protest, You Die': Drug Gangs Recruit Ecuador's Fishermen

With its idyllic, hotel-dotted coast, Ecuador's beach town of Salinas is the setting of a brutal war that most tourists never get to see.

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Biden Administration Sanctions Venezuelan Gang Tren De Aragua

Biden administration sanctions Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua for violent crimes and trafficking, aiming to combat transnational threat.

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The Independent UK

Kentucky drug crackdown yields 200 arrests in Operation Summer Heat

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear says a sweeping investigation into suspected drug trafficking rings has produced more than 200 arrests and drug seizures valued at nearly $685,000

The Independent UK

Customers complained about prostitution at this hotel chain for years. The company claimed it didn’t see it

Reviews posted online by guests at Red Roof Inn hotels show that customers complained about prostitution at the chain for over a decade. Some believe the refusal to prevent it may have allowed sex trafficking to flourish, Richard Hall and Alicja Hagopian write.

AAP

Daughter's heartbreak after seeing mum in Tokyo court

An Australian woman detained in Japan on drug trafficking allegations has seen her daughter for the first time in more than a year during a court appearance.

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Illegal Immigrant Arrested In Massachusetts For Drug Trafficking Charges

ICE apprehends Colombian fugitive in Massachusetts for drug trafficking charges, highlighting challenges in disclosing identity.

The Canberra Times

'Out of order' delay for public servant accused of child sex trafficking

A 'broken' forensic device has stalled investigations.

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“You’re Trafficking Your Own Daughter”: Man Reveals Horrifying Practices In Polygamy Cult

"In some ways, it does feel like you're trafficking your own daughter." The post “You’re Trafficking Your Own Daughter”: Man Reveals Horrifying Practices In Polygamy Cult first appeared on Bored Panda.

The Guardian - AU

Woman trafficked from Australia to Sudan describes ‘agonising struggle’ to reunite with her children

Court hears victim impact statement after Victorian man convicted of exit trafficking his former wife

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