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UK rolling back efforts to tackle modern slavery, charity says

Reclassifying modern slavery as immigration issue and rhetoric of ‘abusing the system’ are among concerns levelled at government

The Guardian - UK

AFP sharing intelligence with Myanmar police over drug trafficking after coup

The AFP says it is critical to maintain intelligence sharing even after the military coup because 70 per cent of the methamphetamine that ends up in Australia comes from Myanmar.

ABC News

Search continues for escaped Iowa teen who killed rapist

Law enforcement authorities are searching for an 18-year-old sex trafficking victim who walked away from a women’s shelter

The Independent UK

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An Iowa teen convicted of killing her rapist escapes from a probation center

Pieper Lewis, who was a 15-year-old sex trafficking victim at the time she stabbed her abuser, could face 20 years in prison if her sentence is reimposed.

WEKU

French group Vinci summoned over forced labour accusations in Qatar

French group Vinci has denied accusations of forced labour and human trafficking in connection to its construction sites in Qatar, and says it will co-operate with courts investigating the matter.

Radio France Internationale

Iowa teen who killed rapist escapes from probation center

Iowa authorities say an 18-year-old sex trafficking victim who pleaded guilty to killing a man she said raped her escaped from a women’s center where she was serving her probation sentence

The Independent UK

Reddit Is Not Guilty of Sex Trafficking, Says Court

In a post-FOSTA world, Section 230 still protects websites from lawsuits over criminal sexual conduct by their users.

Reason

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El Chapo's hometown in Mexico considers drug-trafficking museum

The home town of Mexican drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman is considering housing a drug trafficking museum, the mayor was quoted as saying on Thursday, in the hope of attracting tourists to the area.

Reuters

Key evidence in drug case thrown out after judge rules police illegally opened private mail

Key evidence in a drug trafficking case has been thrown out after a judge ruled police in Tasmania illegally opened private mail in what has been described as a "reckless" breach of the law.

ABC News

Cambodia’s modern slavery nightmare: the human trafficking crisis overlooked by authorities

Despite promises by government to eradicate trafficking rings, people are still being sold in Cambodia and forced to run online scams

The Guardian - AU

Crime family boss said 'it's my birthday, this is a joke' when police raided home

Paul Whitney went under pseudonym Bullet Hawk while trafficking huge quantities of drugs

Liverpool Echo

U.S. Charges Ex-Boxer With Trafficking $1 Billion of Cocaine

The former heavyweight was arrested by officials Sunday while attempting to board an international flight at Miami International Airport.

Sports Illustrated

Treasury sanctions IS-Somalia weapons traffickers, al-Shabab

The Treasury Department has announced sanctions against a weapons trafficking network affiliated with the Islamic State group in Somalia and the al-Qaida-linked al-Shabab extremist group, which are accused of carrying out deadly terrorist acts on civilians including car bombings

The Independent UK

U.S. targets weapons trafficking with sanctions on Islamic State in Somalia

The United States on Tuesday issued sanctions targeting Islamic State in Somalia, designating members of the group and others it accused of being involved in a "terrorist weapons trafficking network" in Eastern Africa.

Reuters

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The Times of India

Lucknow bizman in Albania jail for 'drug trafficking'

LUCKNOW: In a suspected case of 'mistaken identity', a 31-year-old Lucknow resident was arrested last Friday (Oct 21) in Albanian capital Tirana on charges of drug trafficking.

Sports Illustrated

Michigan Running Back Says Apparent Antisemitic Retweet ‘a Glitch’

He wrote in his Twitter post, “I am unequivocally against racism, exploitation & oppression in all forms, including stereotyping and trafficking in hate.”

Benzinga

Biden's Pardon Benefits Arizona, Legalization In Kentucky & South Dakota, New Measures In Oregon

Arizona Would Be Most Benefit From President Biden's Pardons

Manchester Evening News

Up to 20 children are potential victims of modern slavery as investigation underway

Trafford authority publishes 'zero tolerance' statement on human trafficking and exploitation

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Reuters

Colombia's Congress approves negotiations with illegal armed groups

Colombia's Congress on Wednesday approved a law to allow President Gustavo Petro to seek peace deals with leftist rebels and criminal groups tied to drug trafficking via negotiations and processes of surrender.

Daily Mirror

Drug boss who lived lavish lifestyle will have designer clothes sold off by police

Jonathan Walsh, 34, ran a huge drugs trafficking operation, peddling cannabis and amphetamine from Greater Manchester to Nottinghamshire. His girlfriend Jodie Bowie, 32, similarly enjoyed a luxury lifestyle

Nottingham Post

Drugs kingpin who led lavish lifestyle with girlfriend will have designer clothes sold off

Jonathan Walsh and Jodie Bowie's operation included trafficking and selling in Nottinghamshire

Reason

Ninth Circuit Confirms that District Courts Can Enforce Expansive Restitution Agreements

The general federal restitution statute grants statutory authority to district courts to award restitution to crime victims to the extent provided in a plea agreement.

Reason

Underage Girls Arrested in Florida 'Human Trafficking' Sting

Once again, policies billed as helping people coerced into prostitution wind up harming those that cops say they're trying to help.

Tribune News Service

Colombian drug dealers’ dirty lawyers caught selling sweetheart deals to avoid US prison

DALLAS – The Colombian cocaine kingpins faced extradition to the U.S. on serious drug trafficking charges and a lifetime in federal prison. They were desperate, wealthy and needed excellent legal advice.

Tribune News Service

Starz doc ‘Blowing Money Fast’ shows Atlanta’s ties to the BMF drug empire

ATLANTA — Starz, on the heels of its successful scripted Starz series “BMF,” is coming out with an eight-part documentary series on the notorious drug trafficking and money laundering organization.

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