Latest World News. Find every day short and brief information composed of titles and subtitles and continue reading if interested.
The tech industry has a clear history of sexism and misogyny, but a recent Newsweek report highlights another problem. The publication got its hands on a slew of emails sent to brothels and pimps between 2014 and 2016 that document the industry’s patronage of brothels and purchasing of services from trafficked sex workers. Among the […]
Published time: 3 Dec, 2017 20:20 A total of 139 people have been arrested for drug and weapons trafficking in Serbia over the past week, the Interior Ministry announced Sunday. Police seized 128.5 kilograms of drugs and a large quantity of weapons and explosives, Glas Podrinja newspaper reported. Of those arrested, 96 people were suspected […]
Disgraced Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein is being sued for alleged sex trafficking, a move that could open up an avenue for other women who would otherwise be constrained by statutes of limitations, experts say. The federal lawsuit filed Monday by Kadian Noble alleges Weinstein enticed her in Cannes France with the promise of a film […]
Guardia di Finanza di Reggio Calabria MILAN (AP) — Italy’s new national anti-mafia prosecutor said Thursday that Italian organized crime gangs are increasingly cooperating to control international drug trafficking. Prosecutor Federico Cafiero De Raho told an anti-mafia conference in Milan that the Italian mafias “are not isolated. By now, they move together. The ’ndrangheta, Cosa […]
An Indian children’s charity has released an online interactive game which aims to highlight the problem of child trafficking in the country. RT.com decided the best way to get a feel for (UN) TRAFFICKED by Kailash Satyarthi Children’s Foundation was to play it. At first, it looks like an artsy point-and-click adventure or a visual […]
Photographer Sadegh Souri followed them on seven dangerous treks to the border. https://media.wired.com/photos/5a01efc72d3f5732c7d5aa34/master/pass/010.jpg Feed: All Latest
For ages, internet companies have fought changes to the Communications Decency Act’s Section 230, which protects them from liability for content that might pass through their websites. They don’t want to be sued because someone conducted sex trafficking on their sites without their knowledge. They’ve had a change of heart, though. The Internet Association (which […]
A businessman from Russia’s mining capital in Siberia says he regrets not mining cryptocurrency earlier, as it saved him from a “terrible crisis.” Fans of cryptocurrency mining say it gives them a sense of “freedom,” as well as bringing profits. “I began in April and now, before the [Bitcoin] fall, I had $ 3,000 on […]
Major tech companies are opposing sex trafficking legislation that would make them liable for content posted by users, arguing that the broad language in the bill could stifle free speech. Proponents argue it would finally end the “legal slave auction” online. The Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee heard testimony Tuesday on bipartisan legislation that […]
Missing: The Complete Saga is in the final days of its Kickstarter campaign to raise money for a different kind of game. It’s about the experience of being a victim of child sex trafficking, something that happens every 26 seconds around the world. This indie game comes from Leena Kejriwal, who has been working for […]
