Feds bust New York sex trafficking ring, arrest 19: Hubert Dupigny, Hensley Dupigny named in case
Federal prosecutors in New York have charged nineteen people tied to a sex trafficking ring that exploited teenage victims at the Hawthorne Cedar Knolls Residential Treatment Center, a center for children with More...
Dallas: Helen Kim indicted for prostitution, human trafficking ring
Following a sting operation at a Dallas hotel earlier this month, law enforcement liberated dozens of women sold for sex, announced U.S. Attorney Erin Nealy Cox, Northern District of Texas. This week, a federal More...
Pennsylvania: Activist mom makes stand against pornography with new billboards
Chrissy is a mother and activist in the anti-pornography movement. She recently coordinated an effort to post billboards in Pottstown, PA highlighting the harmful effects of pornography. NCOSE recently had the opportunity More...
Violent Dallas pimp, Allen Nash, gets life in prison for sex trafficking
A Dallas-area pimp who preyed on teenage girls was sentenced Friday to life in federal prison. This sentenced was announced by U.S. Attorney Erin Nealy Cox, Northern District of Texas. This investigation was conducted More...
Puerto Rico: Former teacher Yaira Tanies Cotto-Flores sentenced to 10 years in prison for sex trafficking case
Former teacher Yaira Tanies Cotto-Flores was sentenced Monday to 10 years in prison followed by eight years of supervised release for transporting a minor with intent to engage in criminal sexual conduct. U.S. Immigration More...
New UK Report: Child trafficking more than doubled in just one year
A shocking new report indicates that child trafficking case in the United Kingdom have increased by 66 percent from 2016 to 2017. According to the report, by the Anti-Trafficking Monitoring Group, 2,118 minors More...
Heidi Olsen explores the growing trend of juvenile sex offenses, role of pornography on teens
America is facing an epidemic of child-on-child sexual assault. Heidi Olson, a sexual assault nurse examiner, gave a talk at our 2018 Coalition to End Sexual Exploitation Global Summit titled “The Rise of Child More...
California Elk Grove man Abdul Basier Hashimi guilty for trafficking girl since she was 13, met on Tagged
A California man in Elk Grove struck a plea deal to sex trafficking of a minor on Friday. Abdul Basier Hashimi The Department of Justice reported that Abdul Basier Hashimi, 26, confessed to meeting a girl on More...
Kentucky: ICE arrest Ryan Brock for producing child porn, now sentenced to 30 years
A Kentucky man was sentenced Thursday to the maximum sentence of 30 years in federal prison for producing and possessing child pornography. These charges were announced by the following agency heads: U.S. Attorney More...
Florida man, Theodore Symonds, sentences to 17 years for traveling to Dominican Republican to have sex with minors
A Florida man was sentenced Thursday to more than 17 years in prison and 30 years of supervised release after pleading guilty to traveling to the Dominican Republic for engaging in illicit sexual conduct with minors. More...
Fort Worth sex trafficking ring ends with a life sentence for ‘Zigg’ Davis, ‘Pooh’ Sanders and ‘Pedro’ Lagrone
A Fort Worth man was sentenced Monday to life in federal prison, announced Erin Nealy Cox U.S. Attorney of the Northern District of Texas. This case was investigated by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s More...
Ride For Freedom Bike Team Crossing USA to Fight Human Trafficking
Four young men with no biking experience or formal training are attempting to bike 3,200 miles in 50 days to raise money to fight human trafficking. Tanner Ming (20), Andre Palare (20), Anthony Kucich (21) and More...
Sexual exploitation activists praise video game maker for removing sexually graphic content
From Dawn Hawkins, Senior VP & Executive Director, National Center on Sexual Exploitation, on Steam, one of the largest distributors of online games, has contacted several video game developers asking them More...
Oakland human trafficking case: James Monroe charged for running teen girl sex trade
An Oakland man is now facing nine felony charges, including human trafficking, rape and kidnapping, as Contra Costa County prosecutors Tuesday filed charges in a sex trade bust. James Monroe James Monroe, 26, More...
President Trump signs FOSTA to fight human sex trafficking
President Trump signed H.R. 1865, the Allow States and Victims to Fight Online Sex Trafficking Act (FOSTA), on Wednesday. The anti-human trafficking bill was passed by both houses of Congress. Photo/Sawso.org Trump More...
Women’s March organizers are calling FBI’s seizure of backpage.com over human trafficking charges a ‘crisis for sex workers’
The top online human trafficking site, Backpage.com, was seized by the federal government two weeks after the U.S. House and Senate passed a bill to stop online human sex trafficking. Now organizers from the Women’s More...
South Korean Court Rules on US Troops
In South Korea’s flawed democracy, lawsuits against the government for violation of human rights hardly ever succeed. Information to use as evidence are in the government’s hands and resources available to accusers More...
Venezuela crisis: Venezuelans fleeing their country, Neighboring countries stretched to capacity
Since 2014, more than 4 million Venezuelans have fled to find safety, food and medicines in Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Chile, Argentina, the United States, Mexico, Costa Rica, Panama, Aruba, Curacao and Spain. Image/CIA Neighboring More...
House passes human trafficking bill, targeting online sex trade, sites like backpage.com
The U.S. House of Representatives passed an historic legislative package to fight online sex trafficking, by a vote of 388 to 25. The legislation included H.R. 1865 the Allow States and Victims to Fight Online More...
Human trafficking data portal to pull information together to battle sex slavery around the world
A new initiative, the world’s first human trafficking data portal, the Counter-Trafficking Data Collaborative (CTDC), has been created by IOM, the UN Migration Agency and Polaris. photo/ Sammis Reachers “We More...
