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Published on Nov 20, 2024

31 rescued from human traffickers in Teknaf

RAB-15 rescued 31 people, including 26 Rohingyas and 5 Bangladeshi, from Teknaf of Cox's Bazar district on Monday. The rescued persons were being held in Teknaf’s Baharchhara Kachchapiya hilly area for trafficking to Malaysia through the sea. Two …

Source: Bangladesh Post - Label Pending
Published on Nov 20, 2024

Thailand video news | Phuket clash over gender misunderstanding, Cambodia targets foreign-led human trafficking

A Thai trans woman and a foreign man clashed in a Phuket hotel after he discovered her gender and refused compensation for her time. The dispute escalated into a physical altercation, shared widely online, drawing over 5,000 reactions. Critics highlighted …

Source: Thaiger - Neutral
Published on Nov 19, 2024

22 kids among 31 victims of human trafficking rescued in Teknaf

22 kids among 31 victims of human trafficking rescued in Teknaf COX’S BAZAR, Nov 19, 2024 (BSS) – Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) foiled an human trafficking bid and rescued 31 people, including 22 children from the hilly area of Teknaf in Cox’s Bazar in the …

Source: Bangladesh Sangsbad Sangstha - Label Pending
Published on Nov 19, 2024

Human trafficking: 22 children among 31 rescued in Teknaf

Thirty-one people, including 22 children, were rescued from the hilly area of Teknaf in Cox's Bazar yesterday early morning while trafficking them to Malaysia. The victims included 26 Rohingya and five Bangladeshi nationals, said Devjit Pal, senior …

Source: Daily Star - Neutral
Published on 05:37 GMT

Southeast Asian defense chiefs discuss regional security with US, China and other partner nations

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Source: The Independent - Center-left
Published on 01:58 GMT

Five job scam syndicates busted by cops, Dewan Rakyat told

KUALA LUMPUR: Five syndicates involved in job scams and illegal online gambling were busted by the police in the Klang Valley and Johor. In a written Parliamentary reply, the Home Ministry said it had conducted five operations and rescued 25 individuals …

Source: The Malaysian Star - Uncategorized
Published on 06:33 GMT

Asian defence chiefs discuss security with US, China

Southeast Asian defence chiefs have met China, the United States and other partner nations in Laos for security talks, which come as Beijing's increasingly assertive stance in its claim to most of the South China Sea is leading to more confrontations. …

Source: PerthNow - Neutral
Published on 07:08 GMT

SOE Ministry to Provide Loans up to Rp100mn for Migrant Workers

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Minister of State-Owned Enterprises (SOE) Erick Thohir has announced plans to support the People's Business Credit (KUR) program for Indonesian migrant workers abroad. The loans, which can reach Rp100 million, are specifically …

Source: Tempo.co - Label Pending
Published on 09:22 GMT

Southeast Asian defense chiefs discuss regional security with Japan, China, other nations

Southeast Asian defense chiefs met Thursday with China, the United States and other partner nations in Laos for security talks, which come as Beijing’s increasingly assertive stance in its claim to most of the South China Sea is leading to more …

Source: Japan Today - Center-left
Published on 07:35 GMT

Thailand video news | Thai woman sentenced to death for cyanide murders, Fundraiser supports injured British teacher in ...

In today’s Thailand video news, Alex and Jay present a range of stories from across Thailand and Asia. Highlights include a woman sentenced to death for a series of cyanide poisonings, the nation faces rising fuel prices and debates over alcohol sales …

Source: Thaiger - Neutral
Published on Nov 18, 2024

Malaysian labour laws not applicable in other countries - Mohamad Alamin

KUALA LUMPUR: The protection of Malaysians who work abroad is subject to and protected under labour laws and human rights laws including human trafficking in the country concerned, the Dewan Rakyat was told today. Deputy Foreign Minister Datuk Mohamad …

Source: The Sun Daily - Neutral
Published on Nov 20, 2024

The Philippines gets Indonesia to repatriate a woman on death row for drug smuggling

In 2010, Mary Jane Veloso was stopped at Yogyakarta airport because a suitcase she was given to carry contained heroin. Then Philippine President Benigno Aquino III obtained a reprieve 11 hours before the execution was set to take place. Since then, the …

Source: Asia News - Center-right
Published on Nov 20, 2024

YOURSAY | Money politics root cause of migrant worker abuse Yoursay 18 m ago

YOURSAY | ‘The government has no political will to stop this.’ Migrant workers: ‘Employers’ raking in millions through ‘A to B’ syndicate MarioT: Thank you Malaysiakini journalist B Nantha Kumar and team for your exhaustive report, detailing the syndicated …

Source: Malaysiakini - Center-left
Published on Nov 20, 2024

Tackling misogynistic extremism

GENDER equality is not just a fundamental human right; it is a crucial component in combatting violent extremism. Growing empirical evidence shows a strong link between gender discrimination and extremist violence, highlighting the need to integrate gender …

Source: The Sun Daily - Neutral
Published on Nov 19, 2024

22 children among 31 trafficking victims rescued

A total of 31 trafficking victims, including 22 children, were rescued from the hilly area of Teknaf in Cox's Bazar on Monday by Rab-15. The victims included 26 Rohingyas and five Bangladeshis, said Senior Assistant Superintendent of Police Devjit Pal, …

Source: Daily Star - Neutral
Published on Nov 19, 2024

Immigration saves two Bangladeshi women believed to be victims of sex trafficking

PUTRAJAYA: The Immigration Department (JIM) has rescued two Bangladeshi women, aged 30 and 34, believed to be victims of sex trafficking in a special operation yesterday. The Immigration Department, in a statement said the operation, which began at 2.38 pm …

Source: The Sun Daily - Neutral
Published on Nov 19, 2024

Immigration Dept rescue two Bangladeshi women from sex trafficking ring

KUALA LUMPUR: Two Bangladeshi women, believed to be victims of sex exploitation, were rescued following a raid in the city. The raid, conducted on Monday (Nov 18), saw Immigration officers rescuing the women, aged 30 and 34, who are believed to have been …

Source: The Malaysian Star - Uncategorized
Published on Nov 18, 2024

Mary Jane Veloso home soon? Mom hopeful but wary

GEN. NATIVIDAD, NUEVA ECIJA, Philippines — The mother of Mary Jane Veloso, the overseas Filipino worker (OFW) who has been on death row in Indonesia for over 14 years following her conviction for drug trafficking, is hopeful that ongoing talks between …

Source: Inquirer - Global - Neutral
Published on Nov 16, 2024

Indonesia seeks migrant worker skill enhancement

Semarang (ANTARA) - Indonesian Migrant Workers' Protection Minister Abdul Kadir Karding has expressed his commitment to improving the capacity of Indonesian migrant workers to prevent them from working illegally and being exploited. "We need to …

Source: ANTARA News - Label Pending

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Published on November 20, 2024 - 07:48 GMT

G20 Leaders Make Historic Commitment to Combat Human Trafficking Following Faith-Based Advocacy

In a victory for anti-trafficking, the G20 Leaders' Declaration has committed to "eradicating forced labor, ending modern slavery and human trafficking." RIO DE JANEIRO, RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL, November 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ …

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Published on November 20, 2024 - 14:08 GMT

Episode Solutions Announces Kyle Cooksey Promoted to President/CEO and Appointed to Board of Directors

NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, November 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Episode Solutions, LLC, a leading provider of coordinated wholistic care solutions for specialty care patient populations, has announced the promotion of Kyle Cooksey to …

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Published on November 20, 2024 - 12:27 GMT

Statement of Senate President Pro Tempore Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada on Mary Jane Veloso's return to PH

PHILIPPINES, November 20 - Press Release November 20, 2024 STATEMENT OF SENATE PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE JINGGOY EJERCITO ESTRADA ON MARY JANE VELOSO'S RETURN TO PH I commend the ongoing efforts of Malacañang to facilitate the return of Mary Jane Veloso to …

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Published on November 20, 2024 - 11:00 GMT

Canada’s Illegal Tobacco Industry Eclipses Legal Sales: New Report

OTTAWA, Ontario, Nov. 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Organized crime, trafficking in drugs, guns and tobacco, are cashing in on Canada’s growing contraband tobacco market, raking in almost $1.3 billion - shuttering law-abiding retailers in the process. A new …

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Published on November 19, 2024 - 22:44 GMT

Operation Macon Plays: Sex Trafficking Investigation Leads to 13 Arrests

Macon, GA (November 19, 2024) - The GBI has arrested thirteen people following Operation Macon Plays, a proactive online multi-agency undercover investigation that targeted sex traffickers and commercial sex buyers in the Macon and Bibb County area. The …

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Published on November 19, 2024 - 21:04 GMT

Operation Macon Plays: Sex Trafficking Investigation Leads to 14 Arrests

Macon, GA (November 19, 2024) - The GBI has arrested fourteen people following Operation Macon Plays, a proactive online multi-agency undercover investigation that targeted sex traffickers and commercial sex buyers in the Macon and Bibb County area. The …

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Published on November 19, 2024 - 20:55 GMT

Councilmembers Evan Glass, Natali Fani-González and Dawn Luedtke Introduce Uplifting Victims and Immigrant Safety Act

MARYLAND, November 19 - For Immediate Release: Tuesday, November 19, 2024 From the Offices of Councilmembers Glass, Fani-González and Luedtke The proposed legislation removes barriers for victims of violent crime to qualify for legal protected status …

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Published on November 19, 2024 - 18:51 GMT

Solving global challenges and strengthening the middle class at the G20 Leaders’ Summit

CANADA, November 19 - The world is becoming increasingly interconnected. Threats and challenges cross borders, oceans, and continents – leaving long-term impacts on economies, the environment, choices at the grocery shelves, and prices at the checkout …

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Published on November 21, 2024 - 02:00 GMT

The Army of Bodies by Vincenzo Cohen: The New Art Book 2024

Survivability, Spirit of Combativeness and Social Resilience. Hard Cover Book with 128 illustrated color pages in high print quality ITALY, November 21, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- BODIES ARMY, Art Collections 2024 is the new editorial project by …

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Published on November 20, 2024 - 23:28 GMT

New Report Reveals a Different Path Forward for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in the Accounting Profession

New research highlights progress, challenges, and an alternate approach to foster a more inclusive and equitable accounting industry. HONOLULU, HI, UNITED STATES, November 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- After months of in-depth research, the …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on November 20, 2024 - 22:27 GMT

Creative Society Volunteers Launch a New Online Series Event: 'What The Climate? Exploring Problems & Solutions'

Volunteers from the Creative Society Michigan Volunteers have launched a new online event series aimed at making critical climate information accessible. DETROIT, MI, UNITED STATES, November 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Volunteers from the …

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Published on November 20, 2024 - 21:39 GMT

The GOD'S CHILD Project’s ServiceTeam Experience Trips For 2025 To Guatemala Offer Life-Changing Opportunities

GLOBAL ORGANIZATION SEEKING PARTICIPANTS TO HELP THEM MAKE A DIFFERENCE, SHARE JOY AND BUILD HOPE FOR UNDER-SERVED PEOPLE IN GUATEMALA MINNEAPOLIS, MN, UNITED STATES, November 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The GOD'S CHILD Project, a global …

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Published on November 20, 2024 - 20:08 GMT

Depression, Anxiety, and Dread Spiking Among Trans People after the Election: “My country is no longer the same”

Post Election, 80% of Trans People Report Health Problems That Interfere With Daily Functioning PROVIDENCE, RI, UNITED STATES, November 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A study conducted by Dr. Lisa Diamond, University of Utah, and the National …

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Published on November 20, 2024 - 20:04 GMT

Junaid Family Foundation Invests in Uganda: Advancing Drink Local Drink Tap’s WASH Projects for Safe and Healthy Schools

JFF is proud to support & showcase Drink Local Drink Tap’s latest water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) projects at four schools in Uganda. BEACHWOOD, OH, UNITED STATES, November 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Junaid Family Foundation ( …

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Published on November 20, 2024 - 19:56 GMT

Streetlives Launches YourPeer Platform

A Mobile-First Platform Empowering New York City's Unhoused Youth NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, November 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Streetlives, a New York City-based nonprofit dedicated to empowering individuals experiencing homelessness …

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Published on November 20, 2024 - 19:46 GMT

LATLC’s 9th Annual 'Comfort & Joy' Event Brings Holiday Cheer to LA Families in Need – A True 'Miracle on 34th Street'

LATLC’s 9th Annual “Comfort & Joy” Event Brings Holiday Cheer and Vital Support to Over 500 Los Angeles Families in Need LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, November 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This December, the Los Angeles Trial Lawyers …

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Published on November 20, 2024 - 16:04 GMT

MBBA Honors Leaders in Law and Public Service at 41st Anniversary Awards Gala: Amplifying a Legacy of Excellence

Spotlighting Remarkable Contributions to the Legal Profession and Public Service. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, November 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Metropolitan Black Bar Association (MBBA) is proud to announce its 41st Anniversary Awards …

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Published on November 20, 2024 - 15:42 GMT

Write Your Own Love Story: All She Wrote Books Offers Space for LGBTQ+ Elopements Before Inauguration Day

LGBTQ+ couples and book lovers can get hitched before administration changes. SOMERVILLE, MA, UNITED STATES, November 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This year’s election results have brought challenges and uncertainty to many, particularly women …

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Published on November 20, 2024 - 14:30 GMT

A Day in Our Shoes Launches Enhanced and Expanded IEP Goal Bank

Now available: largest, free IEP Goal Bank at adayinourshoes.com—newly expanded, organized by subject, and designed to empower parents and teachers with ease. AVONDALE, PA, UNITED STATES, November 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A Day in Our …

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Published on November 20, 2024 - 14:14 GMT

Museum of Civilian Voices Presents "1,000 DAYS. THOUSANDS OF STORIES"

A SPECIAL PROJECT FROM THE MUSEUM OF CIVILIAN VOICES BY THE RINAT AKHMETOV FOUNDATION TO COMMEMORATE 1,000 DAYS OF WAR KYIV, UKRAINE, November 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On the morning of Thursday 24 February 2022, russia launched its full- …

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Published on November 20, 2024 - 13:32 GMT

1,000 days of resilience: Rinat Akhmetov's ongoing commitment to Ukraine's defence and recovery

KYIV, UKRAINE, November 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today marks 1,000 days since russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. SCM, led by Ukrainian businessman and philanthropist Rinat Akhmetov, has remained committed to supporting Ukraine’s …

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Published on November 20, 2024 - 13:26 GMT

Oscar-Shortlisted Anora Stars to Join Joe Manganiello, Gloria Gaynor, and Andrea Martin at Children of Armenia Fund Gala

COAF 21st Annual Holiday Gala Gathers All-Star Lineup to Drive Transformative Change in Rural Armenia NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, November 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Children of Armenia Fund (COAF) will host its largest fundraiser of …

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Published on November 20, 2024 - 11:50 GMT

The BCNPHA 2024 Housing Provider of the Year Award - Inclusion & Equity, goes to BC Indigenous Housing Society

The BC Indigenous Housing Society (BCIHS) has been named the Housing Provider of the Year Award – Inclusion & Equity by the BC Non-Profit Housing Association. VANCOUVER, BC, CANADA, November 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- BC Indigenous …

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Published on November 20, 2024 - 09:00 GMT

In Kherson, Despite Constant Shelling By Russian Troops, People Continue To Lead An Active Social Life

Despite Russian troops' constant shelling of Kherson, Fund "Union" created the Club of Active Citizens, where people develop strategies for recovery and study. KHERSON, KHERSON, UKRAINE, November 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

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Published on November 20, 2024 - 08:30 GMT

Indigenous Leaders Outraged by Latest Destruction of Cultural Sites Whistleblower Exposes Destruction of Tribal Sites

This development comes as a whistleblower has brought to light the destruction of culturally significant tribal sites in the Yesah. MEBANE, NC, UNITED STATES, November 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 7 Directions of Service, an Indigenous-led …

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Published on November 20, 2024 - 07:48 GMT

G20 Leaders Make Historic Commitment to Combat Human Trafficking Following Faith-Based Advocacy

In a victory for anti-trafficking, the G20 Leaders' Declaration has committed to "eradicating forced labor, ending modern slavery and human trafficking." RIO DE JANEIRO, RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL, November 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ …

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Published on November 20, 2024 - 17:55 GMT

Poland: response to the international armed conflict between Russia and Ukraine

The ICRC has returned to Poland in 2022 to contribute to the humanitarian response for people fleeing the international armed conflict in Ukraine. Our main concern is the protection of people affected by the armed conflict – whether by restoring broken …

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Published on November 20, 2024 - 17:55 GMT

Speech by ICRC president Mirjana Spoljaric on receiving the 2024 International Bridge Prize of the European City of Gö...

Dear Lord Mayor, Dear Professor Xylander, Dear Gerda, Esteemed guests, It is a great honour for me to stand here before you and receive the Bridge Prize. It is an award that recognizes our common human endeavour to bring about a peaceful world order. I …

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