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Salt Lake City declines to charge anti-child-trafficking activist with sexual assault

District attorney cites ‘insufficient admissible evidence’ against Tim Ballard in connection with allegations

The Guardian - US

District attorney in Utah declines to charge founder of anti-child-trafficking organization

A district attorney based in Salt Lake City is declining to file charges against the founder of an anti-child-trafficking organization made famous by a 2023 movie

The Independent UK

Alabama's New Sex Trafficking Law Could Mean Life in Prison for Trafficking Victims

It's the war on drugs all over again, folks...

Reason

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Utah women accuse ex-chief of anti-child trafficking group of sexual assault

Lawsuit comes after Ballard stepped down as head of organization over similar claims in August

The Guardian - US

Race to replace Mitt Romney heats up as Republican Utah House speaker readies to enter

Republican Utah House Speaker Brad Wilson is poised to formally announce that he is running for the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by Mitt Romney

The Independent UK

‘Sound of Freedom’ inspiration was accused of sexual misconduct by seven women, report says

Tim Ballard resigned from Operation Underground Railroad in June

The Independent UK

Trump hosts screening of Sound of Freedom, a hit with QAnon devotees

Ex-president holds golf club screening of child trafficking film, with Steve Bannon, Kari Lake and Jack Posobiec in attendance

The Guardian - AU

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QAnon supporters are promoting 'Sound of Freedom.' Here's why

The movie is being criticized as a vehicle for conspiracy theories and misleading depictions of human trafficking — landing it in the middle of the country's politically polarized culture wars.

WEKU

The controversial child trafficking movie that’s become a sleeper hit to rival Indiana Jones

New movie is purported to be based on a true story – but its accuracy has been questioned

The Independent UK

The controversial child trafficking drama that’s become a sleeper hit to rival Indiana Jones

New movie is purported to be based on a true story – but its accuracy has been questioned

The Independent UK

Electronics sniffer-dog trained to help in child sex abuse cases

A dog that was trained to sniff out flash drives and other electronic storage devices, and had been used to crack child sex abuse cases overseas, was introduced to Thai police on Thursday.

Bangkok Post

Alleged pedophile captured in Mexico with help of electronics-sniffing dog

A dog named Hidu took the plaudits after the arrest of the suspect

The Independent UK

Hidu, the electronic-sniffing dog, helps fight kiddie porn in pedophilia case in Mexico City

Soon after graduating from training in Indianapolis, the black Lab was lent by a U.S. anti-sex-trafficking group to help Mexican prosecutors. It paid off.

Chicago Sun-Times

Electronic-sniffing dog helps in pedophilia arrest in Mexico

An unusual alliance of international activist groups, Mexican prosecutors and a dog trained to sniff out memory devices joined forces this month to catch a high-profile suspected pedophile in Mexico City

The Independent UK

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