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Published on 12:28 GMT

Court Hands Down Longest-Ever 50-Year Prison Terms in Liberia’s Largest Human Trafficking Case, Awards US$120,000 in ...

Defendants react moments after receiving Liberia’s highest-ever prison sentences and being escorted to the sheriffs’ holding room following Friday’s sentencing in the country’s largest human trafficking trial. Eight were sentenced to 50 years’ imprisonment …

Source: New Narratives - Center-left
Published on 11:48 GMT

Prison for human trafficking network operating in Australia

Australian Anti-Slavery Commissioner Chris Evans has welcomed the outcome of Operation Mirani, after two men were sentenced for trafficking a 17-year-old Indonesian girl. The commissioner commended AFP investigators and their transnational partners who …

Source: The Mandarin - Pending
Published on 10:07 GMT

Analysis finds uneven progress in addressing forced labor in Thailand’s seafood sector

A ten-year retrospective on progress made in tackling forced labor and human trafficking in Thailand’s seafood sector found dramatic improvements for workers in processing facilities, but those working at sea remain at high risk. Commissioned by human …

Source: SeafoodSource - Neutral
Published on 15:18 GMT

Indonesian police arrest suspect in Jakarta school bomb threat

Jakarta (ANTARA) - Police arrested a suspect over a bomb threat targeting an elementary school in South Jakarta, saying the individual faces five to 20 years in prison under Indonesia's Criminal Code. "The minimum sentence is five years and the …

Source: Antara - Pro-Government
Published on 13:10 GMT

UNHCR card does not shield holders from Malaysian laws, says Akmal Nasrullah

KUALA LUMPUR, July 13 — The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) card is not a citizenship document and does not grant immunity from Malaysian laws, says Economy Minister Datuk Akmal Nasrullah Mohd Nasir. He said individuals who commited …

Source: Malay Mail - Neutral
Published on 13:39 GMT

UNHCR Card Does Not Grant Immunity From Malaysian Laws - Akmal Nasrullah

KUALA LUMPUR, July 13 (Bernama) -- The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) card is not a citizenship document and does not grant immunity from Malaysian laws, says Economy Minister Datuk Akmal Nasrullah Mohd Nasir. He said individuals who …

Source: Bernama - Pro-Government
Published on 06:22 GMT

Thailand in Parade of SEA Cyberscam Nations

By: Thai Scam Watch Photo courtesy of Amnesty International In April, Thai Police Lt. Gen. Jirabhop “Kong” Bhuridej, boss of the Thai government’s new “Anti Cyber Scam Center,” was photographed having lunch in a Bangkok restaurant with a notorious …

Source: Asia Sentinel - Neutral
Published on Jul 12, 2026

Human trafficking networks expand from Cape Town's city centre to suburban homes

A hidden crisis is unfolding in Cape Town's northern and southern suburbs, where human trafficking has surged behind the high walls of residential areas like Rugby, Brooklyn, Tijgerhof, Lansdowne, and Wynberg. A brutal criminal enterprise is fuelled by …

Source: Cape Argus - Indeterminate
Published on Jul 12, 2026

Cape Town gangs turn suburban homes into human trafficking hubs

A quiet crisis is unfolding across Cape Town’s leafy northern and southern suburbs. Behind the high walls and manicured lawns of residential neighbourhoods like Rugby, Brooklyn, Tijgerhof, Lansdowne, and Wynberg, a sophisticated and brutal criminal …

Source: IOL - Indeterminate
Published on Jul 12, 2026

Philippines, Saudi share Intel vs trafficking

MANILA, Philippines — The Bureau of Immigration has exchanged knowledge on human trafficking and transnational crimes with a high-level delegation from Saudi Arabia. Representatives from the Saudi Arabian government arrived in Manila on July 1 for a five- …

Source: Philstar - Neutral
Published on 13:24 GMT

Fossil fuel-based mega projects displace locals in Bangladesh, pushing youth out

The Bangladesh government has adopted a master plan to develop Maheshkhali sub-district through three industrial zones: An energy hub with 13 gigawatts of LNG and coal power plants, a deep-sea port with container and multipurpose terminals, and a special …

Source: Mongabay - Neutral
Published on Jul 11, 2026

Malaysia, Thailand to strengthen agriculture, border security cooperation

KUALA LUMPUR, July 11 (Xinhua) -- Malaysia and Thailand have pledged to deepen cooperation in a number of areas, Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said following a series of meetings between the two as part …

Source: Xinhua News Agency - Gov't Propaganda
Published on 13:51 GMT

MMEA Steps Up Maritime Safety Awareness Through 'Jelajah Wira MADANI' Programme

GEORGE TOWN, July 13 (Bernama) -- The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) is stepping up efforts to raise public awareness of maritime safety through its participation in the ‘Jelajah Wira MADANI’ programme here. Penang MMEA director Maritime …

Source: Bernama - Pro-Government
Published on Jul 11, 2026

DMW to open MWO in Cambodia

THE Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) is set to open its Migrant Workers Office (MWO) in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, on July 14, 2026, or nearly a year after the issuance of a directive by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. In a press briefing on Friday, DMW …

Source: SunStar - Neutral
Published on Jul 11, 2026

Migrant workers agency to open office in Cambodia

THE Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) will open an office in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. In a statement Friday, the DMW said the establishment of an office in Cambodia is in accordance with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s directive to strengthen government …

Source: The Manila Times - Indeterminate
Published on Jul 12, 2026

Calls for Isoc reform mount

The Internal Security Operations Command (Isoc) remains necessary to tackle complex threats, but the agency must modernise, improve transparency and reduce spending, security experts say. The debate over Isoc's future has intensified as academics and …

Source: Bangkok Post - Center-right
Published on Jul 8, 2026

Cambodia-linked human trafficking, cyber slavery case: NIA raids six places in Bihar, UP, Delhi

New Delh: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on July 7 conducted searches at six locations in three northern states in a Cambodia-linked human trafficking and cyber slavery case. The anti-terror agency said its extensive search operation was conducted …

Source: Organiser Weekly - Pending
Published on Jul 12, 2026

Bloc eyes Myanmar impasse

Frank talks with FM at meeting in capital PUBLISHED : 13 Jul 2026 at 04:11 Asean foreign ministers renewed pressure on Myanmar to advance the bloc's Five-Point Consensus (5PC), with the detention of political prisoners, including former leader Aung San …

Source: Bangkok Post - Center-right
Published on Jul 8, 2026

NIA conducts searches in 3 northern states in Cambodia-linked human trafficking, cyber slavery case

IndiaPosted at: Jul 7 2026 10:14PM New Delhi, Jul 7 (UNI) The National Investigation Agency (NIA) today conducted searches at six locations in three northern states in a Cambodia-linked alleged human trafficking and cyber slavery case. Extensive searches …

Source: United News of India - Neutral

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Published on July 13, 2026 - 16:38 GMT

Carr’s Gang Prosecution Unit Marks Four Years of Record Success

ATLANTA, GA – Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr’s Gang Prosecution Unit is marking four years of record success, with more than 140 convictions secured across the state since its inception on July 1, 2022. The majority of these cases involve shootings, …

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Published on July 8, 2026 - 07:48 GMT

Office of the Governor – News Release – Gov. Green Signs Bills to Protect Survivors of Domestic Violence and Human ...

STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNORGOVERNOR GREEN SIGNS BILLS TO PROTECT SURVIVORS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND HUMAN TRAFFICKING FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 7, 2026 HONOLULU – Governor Josh Green today enacted two measures that …

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Published on July 8, 2026 - 02:46 GMT

Office of the Governor – News Release – Gov. Green Signs Bills to Protect Survivors of Domestic Violence and Human ...

STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNORGOVERNOR GREEN SIGNS BILLS TO PROTECT SURVIVORS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND HUMAN TRAFFICKING FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 7, 2026 HONOLULU – Governor Josh Green today enacted two measures that …

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Published on June 30, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

Hope Beryl-Green to Launch New Book, From Hell to Hope ahead of UK Parliament Address on Human Trafficking Prevention

Drawing from her own survival, From Hell to Hope explores healing, recovery, and the urgent need to prevent trafficking. NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, June 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Author, survivor advocate, and founder of HBG …

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Published on June 22, 2026 - 18:18 GMT

First Lady Kemp, Mayor Dickens, Connor Tomlinson Release World Cup Anti-Human Trafficking PSA

ATLANTA – Today, First Lady Marty Kemp, Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens, and advocate and Netflix's "Love on the Spectrum" star Connor Tomlinson rolled out an anti-human trafficking public service announcement, especially geared toward …

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Published on June 22, 2026 - 15:54 GMT

First Lady Kemp, Mayor Dickens, Connor Tomlinson Release World Cup Anti-Human Trafficking PSA

ATLANTA – Today, First Lady Marty Kemp, Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens, and advocate and Netflix's "Love on the Spectrum" star Connor Tomlinson rolled out an anti-human trafficking public service announcement, especially geared toward …

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Published on June 20, 2026 - 21:05 GMT

Five People Charged Following Human Trafficking Investigation in Middle Tennessee

HENDERSONVILLE – An operation by special agents with TBI’s Human Trafficking Unit, the Tennessee Human Trafficking Task Force, the Sumner County Sheriff’s Office, the Hendersonville Police Department, the 18th Judicial District Attorney’s Office, the …

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Published on June 20, 2026 - 20:22 GMT

Five People Charged Following Human Trafficking Investigation in Middle Tennessee

HENDERSONVILLE – An operation by special agents with TBI’s Human Trafficking Unit, the Tennessee Human Trafficking Task Force, the Sumner County Sheriff’s Office, the Hendersonville Police Department, the 18th Judicial District Attorney’s Office, the …

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Published on July 13, 2026 - 20:08 GMT

Pedram Sharokhi & Shabnam Vafaee the Persian couple's goal to help the homeless

Pedram Sharokhi & Shabnam Vafaee the Persian couple's goal to help feed the homeless in LA. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, July 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Shabnam Rahbar Vafaee and Pedram(Peter) Sharokhi were inspired to act after …

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Published on July 13, 2026 - 19:25 GMT

The Addictions Academy Launches Nationally Certified Grief Coach Certification Led by Jenna James

After losing her son to fentanyl, Jenna James launches a national grief coach certification to transform loss into healing and hope. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, July 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ## One Mother's Greatest Loss Inspires …

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Published on July 13, 2026 - 18:20 GMT

Private Autopsies Give Arizona Families Answers After Nursing Home and Care Facility Deaths

Independent Autopsies helps families in Phoenix and across Maricopa County determine whether neglect played a role in a loved one's death PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, July 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- When an elderly parent or grandparent …

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Published on July 13, 2026 - 16:52 GMT

Tinsel Magazine Examines Automated Moderation Failures in Third "Price of Winning" Installment

Part Three Examines How Automated Moderation Systems Handle Coordinated Reporting Campaigns and What Happens to Creators Wrongly Swept Up in Enforcement NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, July 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tinsel Magazine has …

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Published on July 13, 2026 - 16:42 GMT

HSRI Launches New Center to Advance Person-Centered Systems Nationwide

New initiative builds on decades of expertise to strengthen person-centered policies, practices, and systems for people with disabilities and older adults CAMBRIDGE, MA, UNITED STATES, July 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Human Services Research …

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Published on July 13, 2026 - 14:29 GMT

Bereaved Families Lead Approximately 9,000 Americans in over 100 Walk for Lives Events Nationwide to End Fentanyl

From major cities to rural towns, United Against Fentanyl highlights the national reach of a survivor-led movement demanding action on the fentanyl crisis WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This past Saturday, …

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Published on July 13, 2026 - 13:58 GMT

Landmark Indianapolis Black Paper Outlines Systemic Directives to Resolve Oncology Diversity Crisis

Dr. Ruemu Birhiray outlines data-driven strategies to dismantle institutional barriers and optimize minority clinical trial enrollment. INDIANAPOLIS, IN, UNITED STATES, July 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A newly published consensus paper in …

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Published on July 13, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Living Cities' Capital + Culture Series Explores How Philadelphia Can Build a Lasting Economic Legacy Beyond the Games

PHILADELPHIA, PA, UNITED STATES, July 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Few cities have shaped America's story more than Philadelphia. It is where the nation's founding ideals took root. It is a city built by neighborhoods, entrepreneurs …

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Published on July 13, 2026 - 12:45 GMT

Mali Wilson’s 'No More Silence' Amplifies Black Jewish Unity Through Music and Education

New Single Advances Spill the Honey’s Mission to Combat Antisemitism and Racism Through Music, Dialogue and University Education Programs DETROIT, MI, UNITED STATES, July 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Grammy nominated producer, songwriter and …

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Published on July 13, 2026 - 11:00 GMT

Truman’s Eldest Grandson Among Speakers at 2026 Memory Parlor

A year of historic anniversaries inspires a fresh examination of intention and moral responsibility at the Cora di Brazzà Foundation's annual Memory Parlor PHILADELPHIA, PA, UNITED STATES, July 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Clifton Truman …

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Published on July 13, 2026 - 11:00 GMT

Mt. Pleasant Nonprofit Commemorates Nation's 250th Anniversary Through Dialogues on History, Law, and Philosophy

The Cora di Brazzà Foundation's 2026 Memory Parlor convenes leading voices to explore intention and moral responsibility across cultures and generations MT. PLEASANT, MI, UNITED STATES, July 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the United …

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Published on July 13, 2026 - 10:15 GMT

Printed Word Reviews Creates New Home to Acclaimed Author J. Chester Johnson's Influential 'For Racial Healing' Series

Under a New Agreement, Printed Word Reviews Will Host Past and New Installments of Johnson’s Highly Influential Serialization: “For Racial Healing.” NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, July 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Printed Word Reviews announced …

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Published on July 13, 2026 - 05:24 GMT

Shaqir Salihu rrëfen jetën, veprimtarinë dhe kontributin e tij për Kosovën në emisionin 'Fakte'

Ish-gazetari i Zërit të Amerikës flet për burgosjet, emigrimin në SHBA, diasporën shqiptare dhe rolin e Amerikës në çlirimin e Kosovës. PRISTINA, PRISHTINË, KOSOVO, July 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ish-gazetari i Zërit të Amerikës flet për …

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Published on July 13, 2026 - 05:11 GMT

Cirugía de Catarata en CDMX: Guía para Usar tu Seguro de Gastos Médicos Mayores

Visión Digna y el Dr. José Francisco Valdez presentan el protocolo de diagnóstico avanzado para cirugía de catarata y optimización de pólizas de seguro en CDMX. MIGUEL HIDALGO, CIUDAD DE MEXICO, MEXICO, July 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- La …

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Published on July 12, 2026 - 17:10 GMT

Elisha Wiesel Addresses U.S.-Israel Relationship in Remarks at Yad Vashem

JERUSALEM, ISRAEL, July 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Elisha Wiesel, Chairman of The Elie Wiesel Foundation, delivered remarks today at an event at Yad Vashem, the World Holocaust Remembrance Center, commemorating the 10th anniversary of the …

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Published on July 12, 2026 - 15:50 GMT

Pocfarmer Commits $2 Million to Launch Charity Foundation Supporting Children's Education in Africa

The new foundation will expand educational opportunities, support community development, and create sustainable employment across underserved regions in Africa. DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, July 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Following formal …

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Published on July 12, 2026 - 15:50 GMT

Chillhouse Spotlights the Bare Nails Trend With Three Ways to Wear Quiet Luxury

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, July 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bare nails are back. The trend known as quiet luxury, all understated polish and soft shine, has reached the manicure. The look is calm and clean. Natural nails, gentle color, …

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Published on July 11, 2026 - 18:56 GMT

Food Allergy Advocate Devin Sailer Named One of America’s Ten Outstanding Young Americans

Oneonta teen honored by JCI USA for leadership, advocacy, and expanding access to safe food for families managing food allergies. ONEONTA, NY, UNITED STATES, July 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Devin August Sailer, founder of the nonprofit Safe …

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Published on July 11, 2026 - 18:53 GMT

Z-TEXT, a zk-SNARKs Blockchain Messenger, Launches Channels, Completing a 4-in-1 Privacy App on BitcoinZ

The launch completes Z-TEXT's shift from messenger to a 4-in-1 privacy ecosystem, where audiences live in subscribers' wallets, not company databases. SHERIDAN, WY, UNITED STATES, July 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Z-TEXT, a zk-SNARKs …

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Published on July 11, 2026 - 17:47 GMT

Sophie Edwards Expands Public Understanding of Ancient Transgender History Through Research and Education

Historian and educator explores overlooked stories of transgender people across the ancient Mediterranean and Near East. TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, July 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- While transgender people are often described as a modern phenomenon, …

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