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Global human trafficking roundup (September 15, 2010)

NORTH AMERICA Alabama: Authorities want to raise the awareness of human trafficking in Birmingham...
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Missouri sex slavery case teaches lesson about the lucrative nature of human trafficking


A few days ago, a news article reported that a woman was rescued from a sex slavery, which lasted for several years. The story is particularly tragic in terms of the ways the victim was tortured and abused by the trafficker. Still, the case teaches one a lesson about the lucrative nature of human trafficking, johns, and  pornography.   How she was enslaved According to the investigators, A young mentally deficient female victim was sexually abused and tortured for several years in Missouri and forced to work as an exotic dancer at local strip clubs. Edward Bagley, 43 from a small...
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Global human trafficking roundup (September 14, 2010)


NORTH AMERICA South Carolina:  U.S. industry pledge million dollars to end child labor in cocoa harvest in two African countries. Many children are tricked and sold to cocoa farm industry for forced labor. The funding support will go to the programs to build schools and helping rural families in the two West African families so that they do not have to rely on boys' wages earned through forced labor in cocoa farms.  Canada: Thousands of women are trafficked and forced into prostitution in Canada, but traffickers almost never charged with the crime according to the report....
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Global human trafficking roundup (September 10-13, 2010)


NORTH AMERICA District of Columbia: Government leaders fight against child trafficking. Congressman Christ Smith is one of the strong advocates for the rights of child trafficking victims. He argues that more than 100,000 runaway youth in the U.S. have not returned home within 48 hours but forced into prostitution through drug abuse.  Connecticut: A 64 year old man was charged with posting an ads to hire a prostitute on Craigslist. According to the report, he posted his ads on casual encounter section on Craigslist through the internet service available in public library.  EUROPE...
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Minnesota: the danger of normalization of sexual exploitation among the Native American girls


If you grew up in an Asian household like me, your first instinct would probably tell you to cook rice for dinner tonight for your family. If you grew up in a community, where everyone drinks vodka and get drunk every night, it's likely that you wouldn't see the difference between social drinking and alcoholism. Likewise, if you grew up in a household, where your mom, grandmother, and great grandmother were prostituted, your instinct may tell you that a woman's job is to look pretty to impress other men to sell her body so that she can bring bread and butter to her children. In...
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Myanmar:human trafficking victims become predators without assistance for survival

Many human trafficking victims don't live happily after forever even when they are rescued from the traffickers in Myanmar. Once they returned to their country, they are faced with economic hardship, discrimination, hostility by their community members, and trauma caused by the traffickers. Earlier this week, Irrawaddy , a South Asian media, reported that victims fall back into the business of human trafficking, and they become traffickers themselves upon rescue from the trafficking ring.    What is drawing the victims to victimize other women?  According to the...
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Global human trafficking roundup (August 26, 2010)


NORTH AMERICA Florida: Three men pleaded guilty to sex trafficking conspiracy. They ran an organization called Please Talk Paper and ran a prostitution ring at international and national hotels in Broward County. They also shared the women and children working for the organization, transportation, computer, and hotel rooms for their profits.  Iowa: The state authority is attempting to shut down Craigslist adult service section. Iowa state Attorney General joined other attorney generals from 17 states and argued that sex sells on Craigslist adult service website.  Missouri: A 29...
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Ukraine, the sex tourist mecca for European johns


 Sex trafficking in Ukraine or Natasha trade does not seem to end any time soon. Last week, one news article reported that the police dismantled a Russian human trafficking ring operated by a Ukrainian woman. A few more people, along with the Ukrainian woman, were arrested on the charges of trafficking women from Russia to Spain. Sadly, such a Natasha trade has always been the bigger part of the global sex trafficking in the world. As a result, many people around the world associate the faces of Eastern European women with the picture of sex trafficking victims. Advocates have...
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South Korea: a Vietnamese bride was stabbed to death by her mentally ill Korean husband


AFP reported yesterday that a 20 years old Vietnamese bride was murdered by her 47 year old Korean husband. She was stabbed to death by her husband eight days after she arrived in South Korea. According to the police, her husband said that he heard the ghost voice telling him to kill the bride during the heated argument. The report said that he had been treated 57 times for schizophrenia since July 2005.  But the report is silent on the matters of whether the Vietnamese bride knew what she was getting herself into. Such deceptive elements of South Korean's international marriage is why...
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