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Weekly News Roundup from Across the Web

22/11/2024

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United Kingdom and Ireland

The Headlines

Government acts to eradicate modern slavery from NHS.

Read more at .Gov.UK

High risk of modern slavery in NHS supply chains, says DHSC.

Read more at Dentistry

World Fisheries Day 2024 – Protecting Fishers From Human Trafficking.

Read more at the fiskerforum

Regional Stories

England

  • Luton: Luton sex trafficking charity asked by council to clarify founder's comments after criticism. Read the full report here


Ireland

  • County Louth: Man claimed covid payment under false identity while avoiding human trafficking arrest. Read the full report here

Europe

  • Romania: Romanian court moves to remove evidence from Andrew Tate human trafficking case. Read more


  • Romania: Trafficking ring preyed on vulnerable Romanian teens - police. Read more


  • Portugal: ‘Largest’ human trafficking trial in Portugal gets underway. Read more

Africa

  • Ghana: ‘Health Approach Critical In Combating Human Trafficking’. Read more


  • Morocco: YouTuber Weld Chinwiya detained amid human trafficking investigation. Read more

Asia and Oceania

  • Indonesia: National Police Uncovers 400 Human Trafficking Cases, Rescues 900 Victims. Read more


  • Indonesia: Human Trafficking Disguised as German Internship Program Surfaces Again. Read more


  • India: Mangaluru: Seminar on human trafficking, cyber-crime organised by Bandhavya. Read more


  • Bangladesh: Talitha Kum trains nuns, youth against human trafficking and forced marriage in Bangladesh. Read more

North America

  • USA, Wisconsin: Enslaved on OnlyFans: Women describe lives of isolation, torment and sexual servitude. Read more


  • USA, Maryland: Frederick County receives $1 million grant for fight against human trafficking. Read more


  • USA: Republican offensive against CHNV parole: Fraud, human trafficking and other violations. Read more


  • USA: Gaetz ends attorney general bid amid scrutiny over sex trafficking allegations. Read more

Maynooth 2024: Human Trafficking — Justice and Faith Perspectives

21 November 2024 Maynooth, Ireland