Month: July 2013

  • Blue Campaign and NACo Partners to Combat Trafficking

    Blue Campaign and NACo Partners to Combat Trafficking

    United States Department of Homeland Security Blue Campaign has partnered with the National Association of Counties (NACo). A picture with a short brief published on the agency’s Facebook page stated that the agency was a presenter at the NACo’s annual conference on July 20, 2013. The conference focus was about combating human trafficking. NACo President,…

  • Man Gets 10 Years in Prison for Child Sex Abuse

    Man Gets 10 Years in Prison for Child Sex Abuse

    A Navajo Man from Chichilta, New Mexico, Timothy Ignacio Duboise, 28 has been sentence to 10 years in Federal Prison for child sex abuse today. Press release issued by the District of New Mexico U.S. Attorney General’s office, and made available by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) stated that Duboise pleaded guilty to sexually…

  • 55 Children Rescued from Trafficking

    55 Children Rescued from Trafficking

    From ROSE EJEMBI, Makurdi, Nigeria The Benue state Police command yesterday paraded 12 suspected human traffickers just as it rescued 55 children from them along Otukpo – Enugu road. The traffickers, according to the State commissioner of police, Adams Audu, were in the business of cajoling unsuspecting parents to release their children and wards to them…

  • Catholic Charities Preview Lives For Sale

    Catholic Charities Preview Lives For Sale

    The Catholic Charities of St. Paul and Minneapolis will preview a human trafficking documentary, Lives For Sale tonight between 3:00 p.m and 5:00 p.m at the Catholic Charities Seton Building, 1276 University Avenue, West St. Paul, Minnesota. The organization has invited the public to join the human trafficking cause for the 58 minutes video. Lives for…

  • Conference to Combat Human Trafficking in South Dakota

    Conference to Combat Human Trafficking in South Dakota

    A public conference to combat human trafficking in South Dakota State has been planned to hold on July 26, 2013 at the University of South Dakota’s Sanford Education Center 1525 S. Euclid Ave., Sioux Falls, from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. A news release issued by Civil Society, a non-profit in Minnesota helping domestic and foreign-born…

  • New Theme Song by Nick Strusz

    New Theme Song by Nick Strusz

    Imprisoned Show new theme song and tribute to victims and survivors of human trafficking by Nick Strusz.

  • Civil Society Receives $40,000 Grant to Fight Human Trafficking

    Civil Society Receives $40,000 Grant to Fight Human Trafficking

    Civil Society, a Minnesota non-profit helping domestic and international victims of human trafficking has received a $40,000 grant from the Otto Bremer Foundation to fight human trafficking. A press release issued by Civil Society founder and Executive Director, Linda Miller noted the increase of sex trafficking through Minnesota, which is regarded as one of the…

  • MIC Hosts Panel Discussion on Human Trafficking

    MIC Hosts Panel Discussion on Human Trafficking

    Minnesota International Center (MIC) will host a panel discussion on human trafficking on Tuesday, August 20, 2013, from 6:00pm to 8:00 pm at the Cowles Auditorium at the Humphrey School of Public Affairs. An email invitation received from MIC Public Events Manager, Nellie McKay revealed that the event was possible with the grant received by…

  • Nigeria User Solicits Sex on Website

    Nigeria User Solicits Sex on Website

    A user on one of the popular websites in Nigeria is soliciting sex online.  Peter Mike is asking Nigerians seeking sugar mummy or daddy to call his phone number for sex in Nigeria, Ghana and the United States. See June 26, 2013 his post approved by African Spotlight below   PETER MIKE June 26, 2013…