Japan’s Comfort Women Backpack Issue: Examining the Facts
One of the most bizarre stories of the 1960s is that of elderly Korean women who claim that Japanese soldiers force them at gunpoint to work as sex slaves. The Japanese government responds that in 1965, the claims More...
South Korean Government Official Embroiled In Fraud Case Against Comfort Women Group
As South Korea experiences a new wave of the COVID-19 virus, the country is faced with a crisis of a different kind. Owing to the public announcement of former comfort woman Lee Yong-soo, the government is now embroiled More...
Dallas man Tremont Blakemore charged with human trafficking for over 7 years
A Dallas man was charged Wednesday with operating a large-scale human trafficking organization. These charges were announced by U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas Erin Nealy Cox. This case was investigated More...
Kentucky Woman, Cleoretta Allen Pleads Guilty to Sex Trafficking 2 Victims
Cleoretta Allen, 41, of Louisville, Kentucky, pleaded guilty today in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Kentucky to two counts of sex trafficking by force, fraud, or coercion and one count of interstate More...
Aryeh Goodman and Richard Ortiz Sentenced for Their Roles in Prostitution Ring Involving a Minor
A Middlesex County, New Jersey, man and a Bronx, New York, man have been sentenced for their respective roles in a 2018 scheme in which a minor was advertised and provided for commercial sex acts, U.S. Attorney More...
MPAA Hollywood Exec Steven Fabrizio arrested for rape, blackmailing a prostitute, fired yesterday
A big Hollywood executive, Steven Fabrizio, was arrested and charged with rape and blackmail after meeting a woman on a dating website, threatening to tell her family and employer that she was paid for sex after More...
Prostitute Angelina Barini arrested for three fentanyl related murders, including Chef Andrea Zamperoni
A New York prostitute named Angelina Barini has been arrested in connection to three deaths, charges of conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute one or more substances containing fentanyl. Andrea More...
Kentwood Resident, Dominique Berry Charged with Stealing Identities for Prostitution Scheme
U.S. Attorney Peter G. Strasser announced that DOMINIQUE ALAINA BERRY, age 30, a resident of Kentwood, Louisiana, was charged today in a two-count bill of information with conspiracy to commit wire fraud, bank More...
ICE and Homeland Security arrest Yohanna Gonzalez-McFarlane for smuggling women across US as prostitutes
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) special agents, working jointly with the FBI, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, the U.S. Marshals Service, the U.S. Postal More...
Rochester Man, Michael Williams Gets 15 Years for Recruiting Minor to Work as Prostitute
U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Michael Williams, 52, of Rochester, NY, who was convicted of sex trafficking of a minor, was sentenced to serve 188 months in prison by Chief U.S. District More...
Burnsville Man, Dontay Reese Sentenced to 324 Months for Violent Kidnapping
United States Attorney Erica H. MacDonald today announced the sentencing of DONTAY LAVARICE REESE, 38, to 324 months in prison for a violent kidnapping. REESE, who pleaded guilty on February 13, 2019, was sentenced More...
California Couple, Eva Christian and Robert Duncan Charged with Sex Trafficking of a Child
Eva Symone Christian, 22, of Sacramento, was arrested on June 14, 2019, and Robert Pierre Duncan, 24, of Galt, was arrested by FBI agents on May 31, 2019. Duncan and Christian are charged in a two-count indictment, More...
Conoly and Andre Franklin Charged of Attempted Enticement of Children for Prostitution
Today, a federal jury convicted Defendants Conoly Freddie Franklin and Andre Anthony Franklin of attempted enticement of minors to engage in prostitution, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2422(b). Defendant Conoly More...
Iowa Man, Mark Spicer Pleads Guilty for Interstate Transportation of a Minor for Prostitution
United States Attorney Sherri A. Lydon announced that Mark Spicer, a/k/a Chief, age 24, of Iowa, pleaded guilty in federal court to one count of interstate transportation of an individual under the age of eighteen More...
Human Trafficking Attorney: Understand the Roles and Benefits
Human trafficking is a misunderstood concept. Nowadays, awareness of this concept is increasing among lawyers and ordinary people. A human traffiking attorney is responsible for representing the victim of human More...
Border patrol nabs two previously deported sex offenders in Texas: Reyes Arroyo-Valencia, Fernando Gutierrez-Torres
U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to the Eagle Pass South and Comstock stations arrested two previously deported sex offenders in separate encounters. “Border Patrol agents encounter people with varying levels More...
Local, state, feds rally to target human traffickers during NASCAR Coca-Cola 600
Representatives from federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies, as well as nonprofit organizations, came together Wednesday and Thursday to target potential human traffickers and aid victims during the More...
Beto guilty of sex trafficking: Filiberto ‘Beto’ Chavez faces life in prison for drug, human trafficking charges
U.S. Attorney McGregor W. Scott announced Thursday that a federal jury found Filiberto “Beto” Chavez, 37, of Fresno, guilty of conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine, More...
St Louis Man, La’ron Clower Sentenced on Racketeering and Prostitution Charges
La’ron Clower, 29, of St. Louis, was sentenced to 48 months in prison for his involvement in racketeering and prostitution charges. He appeared in federal court today before U.S. District Court Judge Ronnie More...
India: Pastor Edwin Joseph says violence by Hindu radicals increasing, linked to recent church burning
(International Christian Concern) –In a report by Morning Star News, attacks on Christians in India’s Tamil Nadu state are becoming more common. In just the month of February, Morning Star News documented three More...
