July, 2015
Two held after trafficking ring busted at IGIA
July 23, 2015 · By Express News Service | New Delhi for http://indianexpress.com
A human trafficking racket has been busted by the Airport police after a suspicion was raised by CISF officials on Tuesday over the presence of seven Nepalese girls in the transit area — where a traveller can enter only after immigration clearance — of IGI Airport without proper “clearances”. The women were on their way […]
Read More...MURDER AT SEA: Captured on video, but killers go free
July 23, 2015 · By IAN URBINA for www.nytimes.com
HARJAH KHALID PORT, United Arab Emirates — The man bobbing in the sea raises his arms in a seeming sign of surrender before he is shot in the head. He floats face down as his blood stains the blue water. A slow-motion slaughter unfolds over the next 6 minutes and 58 seconds. Three other men […]
TPP Opponents Force Obama to Ignore Human Trafficking
July 22, 2015 · By K. WILLIAM WATSON for www.cato.org
According to news reports, the Obama administration is planning to upgrade Malaysia’s ranking in the State Department’s annual Trafficking in Persons Report. Advocacy groups are complaining that the move is motivated not by an improvement in Malaysia’s practices but by the administration’s desire to include Malaysia in the Trans-Pacific Partnership. These critics are probably right, […]
Read More...Westminster paedophile scandal: Tory minister Leon Brittan ‘liked boys to dress in women’s underwear’
July 22, 2015 · By Ewan Palmer for www.ibtimes.co.uk
Former home secretary Leon Brittan and ex-MI6 agent Peter Hayman are among the suspects who were involved in paedophile rings operating in the 1980s, according to reports. The late Conservative MP and British diplomat were both named by alleged victims during an investigation by Australian current affairs programme 60 Minutes entitled Spies, Lords and Predators. […]
Read More...NBI nabs Belgian for alleged child abuse in Bohol
July 21, 2015 · By /www.gmanetwork.com
The National Bureau of Investigation apprehended Belgian Prosper Slachmuylders for alleged child abuse activities in Trinidad town in Bohol, a report from GMA’s “24 Oras” said Thursday. According to the report, the 76-year-old suspect was caught in the act and arrested along with a Filipina said to be a recruiter. Slachmuylders is reportedly a former […]
Read More...Senior Labour MP accused of child sex abuse
July 20, 2015 · By Ben Farmer for www.telegraph.co.uk
Two MPs have reportedly spoken to detectives about the senior Labour MP after hearing allegations he had abused boys A senior Labour MP has been reported to police by Parliamentary colleagues over allegations he sexually abused boys, it has been claimed. Two MPs reportedly passed on their concerns to police after hearing accusations against the […]
Read More...Police investigating claims of child sex abuse against a senior Labour MP
July 20, 2015 · By Kevin Rawlinson for www.theguardian.com
Allegations by a Conservative MP who requested anonymity include that the Labour MP had abused children over course of 10 years Police are investigating allegations of sexual abuse and corruption made against a senior Labour MP. Detectives were told two weeks ago that the politician had abused children and other vulnerable people over the course […]
Read More...Human Trafficking and Christian Faith.
July 18, 2015 ·
Human Trafficking and Christian Faith 18 July 2015 Fr. Shay Cullen The peace and compassion, freedom and dignity championed by Jesus of Nazareth, are ideals that give purpose and meaning to human existence. Slavery, the selling or abduction or control of humans for exploitation, of any kind by any means is a deprivation of […]
Read More...National Child Abuse Redress Scheme ‘Complicated’
July 16, 2015 · By www.probonoaustralia.com.au
The Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse is about to release its recommendations around a national redress scheme but has warned that the solutions are not as simple as just paying out dollars. The Chair of the Royal Commission Justice McClellan foreshadowed the redress recommendations and outlined the complexity of the issues […]
Read More...Human trafficking victim to challenge Hong Kong’s laws
July 16, 2015 · By Astrid Zweynert for www.smh.com.au
Hong Kong: A human trafficking victim, who was beaten and forced to work without pay will be allowed to challenge the autonomous region’s failure to pass laws protecting victims of forced labour in court. The landmark review was filed by a man who said he came to the territory as a domestic worker, but was […]
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