The Latest Breaking News from Trafficking

Trump's drug war escalation, jailing Venezuela's Maduro, while pardoning a trafficker, sparks global outrage and sharp questions on US policy consistency and the rule of law.

The US dramatically escalated its confrontation with Venezuela on January 3, moving from sanctions and targeted strikes on alleged drug-trafficking vessels to direct military action. In a pre-dawn operation, US forces captured the Venezuelan president, Nicolás Maduro, and his wife, Cilia Flores, and removed them from the country.

The 2 sides should "start talking seriously" on drug trafficking and oil, Venezuelan leader tells journalist.

Venezuela’s Nicolas Maduro says Caracas is ready to engage in constructive dialogue with Washington to combat drug trafficking amid continued pressure and military strikes from the Trump administration.

Venezuelan president warns of a ‘forever war’ similar to Iraq after US counterpart claims first land strike on dock

According to the National Human Trafficking Hotline, 1,733 cases of human trafficking were reported in California in 2024, involving 3,603 victims.

Begum’s lawyers argue she was child trafficking victim when she travelled to live under IS in Syria in 2015

The European Court of Human Rights has demanded answers in relation to state responsibilities for victims of trafficking.

Virginia Giuffre's memoir details how Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell influenced how she dressed within their trafficking network.