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Published on 11:49 GMT

NIS Foils Human Trafficking Attempt, Rescues 21 Minors Bound For Niger Republic

The children, aged between 7 and 15, were found in a Toyota Hiace bus (registration number 10B-87GM) at the Geidam control point in Dunari, close to the border with Niger Republic. The bus had been transporting the minors from Labule and Ibeto towns in …

Source: Naija News - Uncategorized
Published on 11:36 GMT

Human trafficking: Immigration Service recues 21 minors

The Nigeria Immigration Service in Yobe State says it has rescued has 21 who are suspected to be victims of human trafficking. A statement by the Yobe Command of the NIS, said the children, who were aged 7 to 15, were discovered in a Toyota Hiace bus ( …

Source: PM News - Uncategorized
Published on Jan 30, 2025

Hope & Justice Project says human trafficking is ‘a lot more common than you would think’

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine (WAGM) - Every year since 2010, January has been designated Human Trafficking Prevention Month to help educate the public on how to identify and prevent human trafficking. Stephen Tibbert, a prevention educator at the Hope & Justice …

Source: WAGM - Maine - Uncategorized
Published on Jan 30, 2025

Connecticut airport taps digital signage in battle against human trafficking

Jan. 30, 2025 A Connecticut airport has tapped digital signage technology in its campaign to bring awareness to human trafficking. Bradley International Airport, in collaboration with Connecticut's Trafficking in Persons Council and Love146, a non- …

Source: Digital Signage Today - Neutral
Published on Jan 30, 2025

Rockland human trafficking bust sparks calls for statewide crackdown

The latest bust in the city led to the arrests of 11 men accused of paying for sexual acts, including one man with a history of involvement in similar operations. ROCKLAND, Maine — Authorities in Rockland are taking a stand against illicit massage parlors …

Source: News Center Maine - Neutral
Published on Jan 30, 2025

Meet the man helping Maine’s illegal weed growers get licenses

By filling out a little paperwork and paying a small fee, Maine’s illegal grow houses are transitioning from farmers of black market cannabis to legal medical caregivers. One man is helping them obtain the licenses through Maine’s loose legal framework. …

Source: The Portland Press Herald - Maine - Neutral
Published on Jan 29, 2025

DA shares more details about Rockland human trafficking investigation

The Knox County district attorney is sharing more information about an undercover investigation that led authorities to discover a Rockland massage parlor was a front for a human trafficking ring.District Attorney Natasha Irving said Asian Massage moved …

Source: WMTW 8 - Maine - Neutral
Published on Jan 28, 2025

Eleven Men Arrested in Maine Human Trafficking Investigation

According to WMTW, eleven Maine men have now been charged in a massive human trafficking investigation surround the Asian Massage business in Rockland, which is now closed. The entire investigation began in last July 2024. Law Enforcement in Lincoln County …

Source: 92 Moose - Maine - Label Pending
Published on Jan 29, 2025

Vermont Construction Company to join labor rights initiative

Company signs commitment to worker-driven Building Dignity and Respect Program Vermont Business Magazine Vermont Construction Company has signed an agreement of cooperation announcing its commitment to become the first Vermont builder to join a worker- …

Source: Vermont Business Magazine - Neutral
Published on 16:26 GMT

The 19th Explains: What sex trafficking is — and isn’t

Some high-profile legal cases are bringing attention to sex trafficking crimes, which experts say usually happen out of the spotlight. Music legend Sean “P. Diddy” Combs faces federal sex trafficking charges from the Southern District of New York. …

Source: The 19th News - Center-left
Published on 14:43 GMT

Immigration Service intercepts 21 minors being trafficked to Niger Republic

Suspected victims of human trafficking, including 21 minors, have been intercepted by the Nigeria Immigration Service at a checkpoint in Yobe State. The victims, aged 7 to 15, were discovered in a Toyota Hiace bus (registration number 10B-87GM), at the …

Source: Nigerian Eye - Neutral
Published on Jan 27, 2025

11 men charged so far in human trafficking investigation, police say

The Rockland Police Department said nearly a dozen Maine men have been charged in connection with a human trafficking investigation.Police said that in late July 2024, they received information from law enforcement in Lincoln County that a massage parlor …

Source: WMTW 8 - Maine - Neutral
Published on 11:02 GMT

NIS rescues 21 minors from traffickers en route Niger Republic

The Nigeria Immigration Service in Yobe State has intercepted 21 minors, suspected victims of human trafficking, at a checkpoint in the state. The children, aged 7 to 15, were discovered in a Toyota Hiace bus (registration number 10B-87GM) at the Geidam …

Source: Punch - Uncategorized
Published on 06:55 GMT

Trafficker intercepted on way to Niger Republic, 21 minors rescued

The Yobe State Command of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has intercepted a Toyota Hiace bus carrying 21 minors suspected to be victims of human trafficking. The bus, with registration number 10B-87GM (Gombe State), was stopped near the Geidam …

Source: Daily Post - Neutral
Published on 07:56 GMT

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | NLC Rejects 50% Telecoms Tariff Hike, Proposes 5%, and Insists on Protest

NLC rejects 50% telecoms tariff hike, proposes 5%, and insists on protest 21 children rescued from suspected human traffickers South Africa and Rwanda in a gridlock as Rwanda faces DR Congo Bento CEO resigns amid investigation from LIRS and EFCC NiDCOM …

Source: Y Naija - Left-wing
Published on 11:03 GMT

Nigerian Immigration Intercepts 21 Trafficking Suspects

The Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) has intercepted 21 minors suspected to be victims of human trafficking at Geidam town, near the Nigeria-Niger Republic border in Yobe State. Handing over the suspected victims to the National Agency for the …

Source: News Central TV - Uncategorized
Published on 07:17 GMT

NIS intercepts 21 minors being trafficked out of Nigeria

The Yobe State command of the Nigeria Immigration service (NIS) has intercepted a Toyota Hiace bus, with registration number: 10B-87GM, carrying 21 minors from Labule and Ibeto towns of Magama Local Government Area ( LGA) of Niger State ,to Maine Soroa, …

Source: The Sun Nigeria - Uncategorized
Published on Jan 30, 2025

Dover and Rochester Chamber happenings: Seacoast business news

Dover Chamber welcomes five new members in January DOVER — The Greater Dover Chamber of Commerce recently welcomed five new businesses and organizations into its membership. Currie Creative, LLC Currie Creative offers consulting, training, and media …

Source: Foster's Daily Democrat - New Hampshire - Neutral
Published on Jan 28, 2025

Is Massachusetts a sanctuary state? Is Boston a sanctuary city?

Is Massachusetts a sanctuary state? Is Boston a sanctuary city? Copy Link Copy {copyShortcut} to copy Link copied! Updated: 11:44 AM EST Jan 28, 2025 With President Donald Trump's new administration cracking down on immigration and Boston Mayor …

Source: WCVB 5 - Massachusetts - Neutral

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Published on January 30, 2025 - 19:56 GMT

AG Yost Launches App, Introduces Other Ways to Report Signs of Human Trafficking

(COLUMBUS, Ohio) — The new statewide Human Trafficking Hotline established by the office of Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost can now be accessed in four convenient ways, making it easy for the public to report information about suspected human trafficking. …

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Published on January 31, 2025 - 15:08 GMT

Lieutenant General Godfrey Lebeya: Third Quarter of 2024/2025 Financial Year

Dear South Africans, Members of the media, Ladies and Gentlemen, good morning. We are pleased to share the successes attained by the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (DPCI) during the 3rd quarter of 2024/2025. The DPCI remains …

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Published on January 29, 2025 - 22:28 GMT

First Lady Marty Kemp Introduces Tenth Anti-Human Trafficking Bill

GEORGIA, January 29 - ATLANTA – Today, on behalf of First Lady Marty Kemp, the Office of the Governor rolled out its 10th piece of legislation aimed at cracking down on human traffickers and buyers in the state while making Georgia a safe haven for victims …

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Published on January 29, 2025 - 15:35 GMT

Attorney General Ken Paxton Stops Austin Business from Operating International Human Trafficking Scheme

Attorney General Ken Paxton announced a $250,000 settlement of the State’s labor trafficking lawsuit against Austin Eco Bilingual School, a Spanish immersion preschool, and its owners and operators, Adriana and Enrique Rodriguez. The settlement amount is …

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Published on January 28, 2025 - 20:53 GMT

Attorney General Bonta Announces New Regional Human Trafficking Task Force in Sacramento

SACRAMENTO – California Attorney General Rob Bonta together with Sacramento County District Attorney Thien Ho, Sacramento Police Chief Kathy Lester and the Unites States Department of Homeland Security today announced the official launch of the Sacramento …

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Published on January 28, 2025 - 20:39 GMT

California launches human trafficking task force amid sanctuary law debate

(Subscription required) While Democrats emphasize existing exceptions in California's sanctuary laws for serious crimes, Republican lawmakers, led by Assembly Member Kate Sanchez, are pushing legislation to expand exemptions for human traffickers and …

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Published on January 27, 2025 - 19:52 GMT

‘Teen whisperer’ provides hope for Texas human trafficking survivors

Vicki Maestas By David N. Krough, TJJD Communications — Child trafficking survivors call Midland Juvenile Probation Officer Vicki Maestas the “teen whisperer” for her abilities to help them transcend trauma and begin healing. She has dedicated her life to …

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Published on January 25, 2025 - 03:00 GMT

Levin Papantonio Marks Human Trafficking Awareness Month With Milestone Victory Against Exploitation

Judge Says Pornhub Can't Hide Behind Section 230 After Profiting From Child Sexual Abuse. PENSACOLA, FL, UNITED STATES, January 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In recognition of Human Trafficking Awareness Month, Levin Papantonio law firm …

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Published on January 31, 2025 - 15:08 GMT

Dirigo and OSHEAN Announce Leadership Challenge Workshop

Driving Innovation in Rhode Island PROVIDENCE, RI, UNITED STATES, January 31, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Providence, RI – 1/31/2025 – Dirigo, a premier leadership development firm, in partnership with OSHEAN, is thrilled to announce the …

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Published on January 31, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Nadine Groenig of SunClan Consulting LLC Recently Featured on Close Up Radio

PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, January 31, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Presently, there are over five hundred federally-recognized Native American tribes in the United States – and twenty-two of them are located in Arizona. As Native Americans have …

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Published on January 31, 2025 - 08:43 GMT

4Kira4Moms, Community Partners to Stand Together at Cedars-Sinai on Wednesday, February 5, 2025

4Kira4Moms and Community Partners to Take A Stand at Cedars-Sinai on Wednesday, February 5, 2025 LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, January 31, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 4Kira4Moms is partnering with community organizations throughout the Los …

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Published on January 31, 2025 - 05:27 GMT

P.E.A.C.E. Expresses Appreciation to Those Who Helped Secure Leonard Peltier’s Commutation

The organization acknowledges the individuals and groups who contributed to the clemency efforts for the Indigenous activist. SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, January 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- P.E.A.C.E. (Parole Elder Abuse Concerns …

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Published on January 31, 2025 - 00:33 GMT

Alimony Disputes: LegalMatch Assists With Experienced Family Law Attorneys

RENO, NV, UNITED STATES, January 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Facing an alimony dispute can be a stressful experience. Whether an individual is seeking spousal support or facing a request for alimony payments, it’s vital to understand the …

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Published on January 30, 2025 - 23:58 GMT

TGTE Urges UN to get the list from Sri Lanka of LTTE members who were made to surrender to the Sri Lankan Army

In his letter, Rudrakumaran noted that we still do not know what happened to Rev. Father Joseph, the LTTE members, and their families including babies COLOMBO, SRI LANKA, January 31, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- TGTE Prime Minister …

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Published on January 30, 2025 - 22:55 GMT

First Comprehensive Searchable Database of Holocaust Educational Resources Launches

MSHEF delivers another critical resource to support its national network of educators - promoting kindness and respect through Holocaust education LIVINGSTON, NJ, UNITED STATES, January 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Mark Schonwetter …

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Published on January 30, 2025 - 22:16 GMT

Another Surplus Trustee Sale Reversal Of a Third-Party Highest Bidder Auction Sale by Consumer Defense Law Group

ARLETA, CA, UNITED STATES, January 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a remarkable victory, Jessenia Monterrosa of Arleta, California, successfully reversed the concluded foreclosure Trustee Sale of her property, which had been sold on December 31 …

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Published on January 30, 2025 - 20:35 GMT

SAF Win in Challenge of Ban on Handgun Sales for Young Adults

SAF scored an important victory in its challenge of a federal prohibition on handgun sales to young adults with a unanimous ruling. BELLEVUE, WA, UNITED STATES, January 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Second Amendment Foundation (SAF) has …

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Published on January 30, 2025 - 20:21 GMT

The Salvation Army Celebrates Opening of New Medical Respite Center

Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for New Medical Respite Center WEST PALM BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, January 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CONTACT: Michelle Rodriguez, Director of Development Office: (561) 686-3530 / Cell: (561) 312-7125 The …

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Published on January 30, 2025 - 20:14 GMT

Another Consumer Defense Law Group 3rd Party Highest Bidder Trustee Sale Reversal Victory in Coulterville, CA

COULTERVILLE, CA, UNITED STATES, January 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a powerful victory for homeowners facing the threat of wrongful Eviction, Attorney Tony Cara’s Consumer Defense Law Group successfully reversed the trustee sale of a …

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Published on January 30, 2025 - 18:42 GMT

LA Strong: An Evening with Ryan Pyle – A Benefit Show to Support Fire Victims & Honor First Responders

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, January 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As wildfires continue to devastate Los Angeles and surrounding areas, communities across the region are coming together in support of those affected. In response, world- …

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Published on January 30, 2025 - 18:20 GMT

Building on a Legacy: MBBA’s 41st Anniversary Awards Gala

Celebrating 41 Years of Advocacy, Excellence, and Impact NEW YORK, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, January 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Metropolitan Black Bar Association (MBBA) proudly announces its 41st Anniversary Awards Gala, to be held on …

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Published on January 30, 2025 - 18:12 GMT

PRESS CONFERENCE | NCRI to Expose Tehran’s New, Secret Nuclear Warhead Development Efforts

Locations, Names, Cover-up Methods and Agencies WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, January 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Friday, January 31, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. (EST), the U.S. Representative Office of the National Council of Resistance of Iran …

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Published on January 30, 2025 - 17:27 GMT

Liz Bishop, Acclaimed Actress, Shines in Supporting Role in 'Sorry, Baby,' Streaming Online January 30, 2025

Liz Bishop's powerful performance in this highly anticipated and compelling film captivates audiences. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, January 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Liz Bishop, an acclaimed actress, is set to captivate audiences …

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Published on January 30, 2025 - 14:49 GMT

31 Featured Authors in Volume 3 of The Gifts of Pain Series Celebrate Book Launch on National Storytelling Week

Dr. Elayna Fernandez and 31 Featured Authors Celebrate the February 8th Book Launch of Volume 3 of The Gifts of Pain Series on National Storytelling Week DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, January 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Award-winning …

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Published on January 30, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Drew Lewis Foundation Improves Impact with eTransX Wellbeing Care Community System

Helping More People and Communities Reach Independence Through Support and Education BRENTWOOD, TN, UNITED STATES, January 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Drew Lewis Foundation has been using the eTransX Wellbeing Care Community system to …

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Published on January 30, 2025 - 13:57 GMT

One Year After Total Child Marriage Ban, New Hampshire Considers New Exceptions

New Hampshire lawmakers to vote on adding a military exception to the state's child marriage ban, which was passed last year with no exceptions. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, January 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new child marriage bill in …

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Published on January 30, 2025 - 13:17 GMT

National Equity Agency Launches Rapid Surplus Refund Program for Homeowners

WEST PALM BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, January 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Millions of homeowners across the United States may be eligible to recover surplus funds left unclaimed after foreclosure sales. However, due to a lack of awareness and …

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Published on January 30, 2025 - 19:07 GMT

A Landmark Verdict on Pushbacks – Europe's Human Rights Reckoning

This month, the European Court of Human Rights' (ECtHR) issued a seismic ruling in the case of A.R.E. v. Greece, condemning, for the first time ever, Greece for its “systematic practice of pushbacks”. This landmark verdict exposes not only Greece’s, …

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