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- Epstein accusers face relentless harassment; threats and intimidation escalate after identities exposed in Justice Department filesVictims of Jeffrey Epstein face severe threats and harassment. Their identities were exposed in government files, leading to online abuse a...
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- NCW takes cognisance of 'horrific gang rape' of minor girl in Tamil Nadu, seeks police reportThe National Commission for Women has taken suo motu cognisance of a horrific gang rape of a minor girl in Tamil Nadu's Tiruvannamalai dist...
- Why is social media turning into favourable destination for traffickers?Two underage girls from West Bengal were lured and trafficked through social media, later rescued by NGO Shakti Vahini in Delhi. The traffi...
- UN experts slam Pakistan on its lack of protection of Hindu, Christian womenExpressing dismay at the continuing lack of protection for young women and girls from the minority communities, especially Christians and H...
- NCW, NCPCR take cognisance of trafficking reports from Rajasthan"We will see that nexus gets banned and the accused is punished," NCPCR chairman Priyank Kanoongo said, "It is clear that government offici...
- Nobel Peace Prize laureate Nadia Murad says pandemic raising violence, trafficking of womenThe 27-year-old activist, who was forced into sexual slavery by Islamic State fighters in Iraq, said curfews, lockdowns and travel restrict...
- Human trafficking: Investigations, prosecutions and convictions in India 'disproportionately' low, says US reportThe Department places each country in this report onto one of four tiers, as mandated by The Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000 (TV...
- High Commission in Dhaka lends a hand to locate lost childrenIndia and Bangladesh last year signed an initial agreement to cooperate on ‘Prevention of human trafficking in women and children.
- Kailash Satyarthi wants to work with Bengal govt on anti-traffickingThe international child rights activist said they had already launched a collaborative anti-trafficking programme with the Assam government.
- Forced labour India's largest trafficking problem: US reportStating that the government does not fully comply with the minimum standards for the elimination of trafficking, it recommended New Delhi t...
- US asks India to increase prosecutions in trafficking casesReligious pilgrimage centres and cities popular for domestic tourism continue to be vulnerable to child sex tourism, it added.
- Government proposes job opportunities to prevent traffickingRanchi district administration proposed to explore job opportunities for the unemployed in the retail sector with an aim to prevent traffic...
- 'Indirect dangers affect more women than rape'A high level of female infanticide and sex trafficking make India 4th most dangerous country in which to be born a woman.
- Orissa forms special policy to combat human traffickingOrissa initiates a special policy to address the problem of trafficking.
- India not doing enough in addressing human trafficking: USIndia, a "source, destination and transit point" in human trafficking, is not doing enough to address the issue, the United States said
- Human Trafficking: Biggest crime after armsThe ILO estimates that average profits generated from trafficked forced labour are as high as $32 bn a year and is linked to other crimes l...
- 'Code of conduct' in Goa tourism to curb flesh tradeRubbishing Goa's image as sex destination, Chief Minister Pratapsingh Rane has said that to combat human trafficking, a "code of conduct" w...
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