Jan
17
2012
Human Trafficking in the News
Melissa Trafficking News & Information 0
I’m constantly online scouting out news and information on human trafficking. This recurring feature on the blog will showcase some of the most interesting and pertinent news. I’ll begin with the bad news, but I always find more good news than bad. More people are fighting trafficking, more laws are being passed, and more traffickers are going to jail. Thank you for being part of the good news about trafficking! BAD NEWS (Hang on! There’s good news coming!) “Human Trafficking: FIA to Probe Fake Visa Case Involving British Council” from the Express Tribune. It’s tough to tell exactly who’s atRead more
Jun
26
2011
Toughening Trafficking Laws for the Super Bowl
Melissa Trafficking News & Information 0
Big sporting events like the Super Bowl are known to cause an influx of trafficking in the cities where they take place. Indianapolis is using the (hopefully!) upcoming 2012 Super Bowl as an incentive to get better laws on the books to prosecute traffickers. Read more about the problem—and what lawmakers are doing to stop it!