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2009
Has Dyncorp cut Agility loose in Afghanistan?

11 hours ago by Ms Sparky

- is a post from: "Ms Sparky" - is a post from: "Ms Sparky" Rumors from Afghanistan are that Dyncorp has cut Agility (formally known as Public Warehousing Company-PWC) and one of their subsidiaries, Gulf Coast Catering-GCC loose. I have yet to confirmed this, but it wouldn’t surprise me. Dyncorp tea ...

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Bad day for Kettering

13 hours ago by Northants Patriot

Shame on you The gangmasters behind a human trafficking ring which led to police raiding a field of Leek pickers in Lincolnshire on 18 November 2008 have appeared in court in Wellingborough. The group kept 76 people as modern-day slaves in properties, mainly in Kettering. Fourteen accused, more than ...

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Untitled

14 hours ago by Elysa

STOP SEX TRAFFICKING BEFORE IT STARTS From Tom Davis of Children's HopeChest: As you read this letter there are over 2 million children forced into prostitution and sex slavery. This can be prevented and we can do something about it. These girls need our help and there isn’t time to waste. Right now ...

Musings from Graceland - elysasmusingsfromgraceland.blogspot.com · Rank: 73,697 · 24 references

Global Advocacy Days in March

16 hours ago by Kaci

Human trafficking awareness organization Not For Sale is one of the major sponsors for Global Advocacy Days, which is scheduled for March 1 and 2, 2010, in Washington, D.C. According to the website, this event “will provide you with the opportunity to advocate for legislation to end human traffickin ...

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Briefing on Human Trafficking

17 hours ago by Jenifer

On Monday, Sen. Wyden (D-OR) held a briefing on Monday on the impact of human trafficking. Among those who briefed were Rachel Lloyd (GEMS), Brad Myles (Polaris Project) and Sgt. Byron Fassett (Dallas PD’s High Risk Victims and Trafficking Squad). And on a separate note, make sure to check back on t ...

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MP fears Senate logjam will keep child trafficking bill from passing before ...

18 hours ago by cjaye57

OTTAWA — A Conservative backbench MP says she fears her bill to ensure traffickers of children in Canada spend at least five years in jail may not pass in time for the Vancouver Olympics. With a number of experts predicting the Olympics will be a mecca for human traffickers, Manitoba MP Joy Smith ha ...

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Dallas PD Sgt. Byron Fassett Tells His Tale of “the Forgotten Children” ...

18 hours ago by cjaye57

Sgt. Byron Fassett A few hours before Democratic Senator Ron Wyden of Oregon appeared on The Rachel Maddow Show to talk health care yesterday, he held a briefing in the Judiciary Committee hearing room to discuss “the human sex trafficking crisis.” Among the invited speakers was Dallas Police Depart ...

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North County gang charged in sex trafficking

18 hours ago by cjaye57

A indictment unsealed today charges nine alleged members and associates of a North County gang with sex trafficking of children, authorities reported. The indictment issued by a federal grand jury on Dec. 4, accuses the defendants of forcing girls into prostitution between January and November of th ...

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Emmanuel Jal: The music of a war child

18 hours ago by JHak

For five years, young Emmanuel Jal fought as a child soldier in the Sudan. Rescued by an aid worker, he's become an international hip-hop star and an activist for kids in war zones. In words and lyrics, he tells the story of his amazing life.Learn more about Emmanuel Jal

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Sex Trafficking Law

19 hours ago by cjaye57

To the Editor: “Sex Trafficking Arrests Are Few, Despite Laws” (news article, Dec. 4) highlights the limits of legislation — and the need for more effective enforcement. In New York City, we are attacking the problem by enlisting everyone who may be able to intervene. For instance, we are training w ...

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