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Tourism Hot Spot Thailand Launches Digital Arrival Card for Foreign Visitors
Thailand will require foreign visitors to fill up a pre-departure digital form from May 1, a move that will make it easy for authorities to track travelers amid a broadening crackdown against human trafficking...
Venezuela accuses El Salvador of human trafficking as prisoners caught in row between authoritarians
Nayib Bukele offered to exchange 252 Venezuelan migrants deported to El Salvador for 252 prisoners in VenezuelaVenezuela’s chief prosecutor has accused El Salvador’s president of being a “tyrannical” human...
A New Era for Digital Assets: The Impact of DOJ’s Shift Away from Regulation by Prosecution and Its Implications
In a significant policy shift, Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche issued a memorandum titled “Ending Regulation By Prosecution,” on April 7, 2025, signaling a change in the Department of Justice’s (DOJ)...
Trafficking victims rejecting UK government support because they fear being deported
Nearly 6,000 victims of modern slavery chose not to be referred for help last year, new data showsThousands of trafficking victims have rejected the government’s support, many due to fear of the authorities...
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Trump cuts 69 global programs tackling child labor and human trafficking
More than $500m in grants axed as US risks decades of progress in protecting vulnerable workers worldwideThe Donald Trump administration has terminated 69 international programs aimed at combating child...
Caribbean leaders deny US claims that Cuban health workers are victims of ‘forced labor’
As White House takes aim at medical missions, SVG says it gave US proof that workers aren’t human-trafficking victimsThe prime minister of St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) said his government has provided...
Caribbean leaders deny Cuban health workers are victims of ‘forced labor’
As White House takes aim at medical missions, SVG says it gave US proof that workers aren’t human-trafficking victimsThe prime minister of St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) said his government has provided...
Federal authorities arrest alleged LA street gang leader Eugene ‘Big U’ Henley Jr
Investigators say he ran ‘mafia-like’ enterprise and is charged with crimes including drug trafficking Federal authorities have taken into custody on Wednesday an alleged longtime leader of a Los Angeles...
Federal authorities arrest LA street gang leader Eugene ‘Big U’ Henley Jr
Investigators say he ran ‘mafia-like’ enterprise and is charged with crimes including drug trafficking Federal authorities have taken into custody on Wednesday, a longtime leader of a Los Angeles street...
Staley pushed JP Morgan to keep Epstein as client despite human trafficking concerns, court hears
Former Barclays boss told Jeffrey Epstein suspicious withdrawals from his account were being investigatedThe former bank boss Jes Staley pushed JP Morgan to keep Jeffrey Epstein as a client despite human...
US plans to close European consulates and cut state department workforce
State department also looks into merging some bureaus in Washington amid Trump effort to slash US governmentThe US state department is preparing to shut down a number of consulates that are mainly in western...
Refugee response has reduced risks of migrant smuggling and human trafficking stemming from war in Ukraine, new UNODC study finds
UNODC global human trafficking report: detected victims up 25 per cent as more children are exploited and forced labour cases spike
Philippines, Cambodia Vow to Fight Transnational Crimes
The Philippines and Cambodia pledged to fight cross-border crimes as both Southeast Asian nations grapple with scam centers and human trafficking.
Peru, US Authorities Crack Down on Lima Human Trafficking Ring
Peruvian and US authorities arrested as many as 20 members of the Tren de Aragua gang in Lima in an effort to dismantle a human trafficking network as US President Donald Trump cracks down on groups that...
Neil Gaiman: accuser files civil lawsuit alleging rape, sexual assault and human trafficking
Author’s former nanny accuses him of sexual assault and his estranged wife Amanda Palmer of ‘procuring’ her to be abusedA woman from New Zealand has filed a civil lawsuit against bestselling British author...
Race Against Real-Time: The Evolving Landscape of US Payment Systems
Via Trade Finance Global by Deepa Sinha and Deepesh Patel The conversation surrounding real-time payment systems is evolving quickly, and nowhere is this more evident than in the dynamic between RTP (Real-Time...
Marilyn Manson won’t face charges after investigation into sexual assault claims
Los Angeles county district attorney says allegations are too old and evidence insufficient to charge musicianProsecutors said on Friday that they will not file charges against Marilyn Manson after a years-long...
Bolivian Judge Orders Arrest of Ex-President Morales on Human Trafficking Charges
A Bolivian judge ordered the arrest of Evo Morales on Friday, inflicting another blow to the socialist former president’s ambition to run in this year’s election.