Posted by STOP THE TRAFFIK on November 25, 2010 · Leave a Comment
Thailand / US If you want a ‘happy ending’, it depends, of course, on where you stop your story. This article from the LA Times is a perfect example. A Thai victim of human trafficking who has just been reunited with his family at LA International Airport after 6 years describes it as the most … Read more
Filed under Awareness Raising, Freedom Ticket For Life, Human Trafficking, News Reports, Simon Butcher · Tagged with Awareness Raising, child labour, child trafficking, forced labour, France, global news, Human Trafficking, Nepal, police, sex industry, sex trafficking, sexual exploitation, Thailand, US, Vietnam
Posted by STOP THE TRAFFIK on November 17, 2010 · 2 Comments
I’ve just visited one of the projects your money supports through Freedom Ticket for Life; Children on the Edge’s project in Mae Sot in Thailand on the border with Burma. Burma has been under military rule for many years and different ethnic groups have been under attack ever since (the military is literally trying to … Read more
Filed under Awareness Raising, Freedom Ticket For Life, Fundraising, Human Trafficking, STOP THE TRAFFIK Campaigns, Your Successes · Tagged with Activism, Awareness Raising, Belgium, Burma, child labour, child trafficking, Children on the Edge, forced labour, freedom ticket for life, Human Trafficking, military rule, Phil Lane, sex industry, sex trafficking, sexual exploitation, stop the traffik, STOP THE TRAFFIK Belgium, Thailand, young people
Posted by STOP THE TRAFFIK on October 28, 2010 · 1 Comment
South East Asia: A series of successful arrests has hopefully brought to an end a human trafficking operation that spanned Thailand and Laos. A police raid on a bar led to the discovery of 12 Laotian girls being held in a Holiday Inn hotel in Muang Lop Buri. This raises the question yet again of … Read more
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Posted by STOP THE TRAFFIK on June 4, 2010 · 2 Comments
GLOBAL NEWSROUND 04/06/10 CORRUPTION IN MEXICO: IMMIGRATION AGENTS CHARGED WITH TRAFFICKING 13 former Mexican National Migration agents are pending trial on human-trafficking charges. They were arrested in March at Cancun airport for allegedly belonging to a ring that brought Chinese into the country via the Beijing-Italy-Cuba-Cancun route. The Caribbean resort city of Cancun is a … Read more
Filed under Awareness Raising, Human Trafficking, News Reports · Tagged with Awareness Raising, Corruption, Fishing Industry, global news, Human Trafficking, human trafficking legislation, Immigration, Mexico, Organised Marriages, police, russia, sexual exploitation, Singapore, Thailand, trafficking routes, Victim Support, Vietnam