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Imprisoned Show Episode 16
Meet Jenny Almquist of Fierce Freedom (fierce freedom.org). Find out what her organization is doing to educate the public about human trafficking and what they are doing to help victims of sex slavery in Eau Claire, Wisconsin.
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Learn How to Identify Victims of Human Trafficking
A brand new non-profit organization in the Twin Cities, The Enitan (pronounced as any-ton) Story is set to host a human trafficking awareness event to give the community tips on how to identify victims of human trafficking. A press release issued by the organization recently stated that the event will hold on Saturday, October 26,…
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Imprisoned Show Episode 15
Prof. Michele Goodwin of the University of Minnesota Law Department sheds light on the issue of body parts and organ trafficking across the world. Whether it’s North or South America, Africa, Europe, or Asia, human bodies are being trafficked in various forms that we can least imagine. Prof. Goodwin takes us on a journey to…
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Imprisoned Show Episode 14
United Methodist Church of Anoka Women create human trafficking awareness in the community through Bukola Oriola’sstory.
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Nine Men Arrested and Indicted For Sex Trafficking
Nine men have been arrested and indicted for commercial sex trafficking during the 2013 Sturgis Motorcycle Rally, which ended on Sunday, August 11, 2013. A press release issued by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) today stated that the United States Attorney, District of South DakotaBrendan V. Johnson announced that the arrests were a result…
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Imprisoned Show Episode 13
Commander Brian Podany of the Anoka County Sheriff’s Office and Dr. Abimbola Asojo of the UUniversity of Minnesota College of Design talk with Bukola about the Anoka County sheriff’s office on combating human trafficking, and how college of design students have used their project of designing Imprisoned Show set to learn more about the topic.…
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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,…
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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…
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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…
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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…