GOP task force calls for more action on human trafficking
Republicans in the Assembly argue that recent changes to the state’s criminal justice system have “tied the hands” of law ...
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Billboard campaign raises awareness about sex trafficking amid NCAA Tournament
Events like the NCAA March Madness Basketball Tournament create an increased risk of human trafficking in places like ...
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‘The White Lotus’ Star Jason Isaacs Exposes Corruption in Thailand’s Fishing Industry
Jason Isaacs has urged visitors to Thailand to support local organizations tackling corruption in the fishing and sex ...
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Sick white couple who adopted black children and enslaved them sentenced to 290 years
Jeanne Kay Whitefeather and Donald Lantz were convicted of a slew of charges including forced labor, gross child neglect, and ...
A White Couple Who Adopted Black Kids And Used Them As Slaves Was Sentenced To Hundreds Of Years In Prison
On Wednesday, Jeanne Kay Whitefeather, 63, was sentenced to 215 years in prison for forced labor, human trafficking, child ...
US tuna giant Bumble Bee Foods accused of profiting from ‘modern-day slavery,’ human trafficking and forced labor: suit
The lawsuit, filed in San Diego federal court on March 12, is the first known US case targeting a seafood company over forced ...
Bumble Bee sued by deep-sea crew who say they were forced into ‘fishing boat slavery’
The fishermen claim Bumble Bee violated U.S. human trafficking laws by importing seafood that was caught using forced labor.
Couple sentenced to 375 years collectively for forcing Black children to work 'as slaves'
Jeanne Whitefeather, 63, was sentenced to up to 215 years. Donald Lantz, 62, was sentenced to up to 160 years, the Kanawha ...
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Indonesian fishermen sue Bumble Bee and say the canned tuna giant knew of abuse in its supply chain
Lawyers representing four Indonesian fishermen who say they were beaten and trapped on vessels that were part of the global supply chain that provided tuna<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ...
White couple who forced their adopted Black kids to work as slaves sentenced to over 100 years
God have mercy on your souls, because this court will not,” a judge told the white couple convicted for abusing adopted Black ...
White couple who forced adopted black children to work as ‘slaves’ sentenced to hundreds of years in prison
A white couple from West Virginia were collectively sentenced to 375 years in prison for forcing their five adopted black children to work on their farm as “slaves” while being berated with racial ...
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Capitol Notebook: Iowa House passes Gov. Reynolds’ paid parental leave bill
DES MOINES — New mothers working in state government would get four weeks of paid leave under legislation approved Thursday with strong bipartisan support in the Iowa House. Currently, there is no ...