August 2012
10 posts
Girls 4 Sale
WASHINGTON, D.C., USA by Geraldine Sealey of Marie Claire (8/16/12) - For most businesses in the U.S., the Web has changed everything. The sex industry is no exception. Now underage girls are as easy to find online as shelter puppies, used cars, and… View Post shared via WordPress.com
16 arrested in Vanier, Ottawa, Canada prostitution...
Vanier, Ottawa, Canada by CTV News (8/15/12) | Ottawa Police have arrested 16 men and laid 10 criminal charges after a two-day prostitution sweep in Vanier.
Police said 12 of the men qualified to participate in “John” school, an educational program meant… View Post shared via WordPress.com
North Dakotan Man Gets 45 years in Drug-Sex...
Bismark, North Dakota, U.S.A. by Rapid City Journal (Associated Press) | A federal judge says a North Dakota man convicted of operating a drug and prostitution ring on the Fort Berthold Indian Reservation must serve 45 years in prison.
A jury in April… View Post shared via WordPress.com
Human Trafficking News site on tumblr is launched
In an effort to raise more human trafficking awareness, Hope for Justice has launched Human Trafficking News on micro-blogging site tumblr. Human Trafficking News will gather and compile highly relevant posts on all things human trafficking. Its tagline:
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Stopping Online Child Sexual Exploitation in...
Wonderful news coming out of Washington State Legislature (Olympia, Washington, USA) as the most significant anti-trafficking legislation got signed into law by Washington Governor, Christine Gregoire. A ton of credit goes to the always abolitionist state… View Post shared via WordPress.com
Meet Hope for Justice New Staff Member, Dr. Stacy...
We, at Hope for Justice, are thrilled to announce new doctorate recipient in clinical psychology (SPU), Dr. Stacy Cecchet, has joined Hope for Justice’s staff team as its newest member. Her dissertation was on The Psychological Experience of Child and… View Post shared via WordPress.com
INTERNATIONAL: VAST INTERNATIONAL CHILD-PORN...
INTERNATIONAL via Yahoo News (8/5/12) — The men came from different walks of life on two continents: a children’s puppeteer in Florida, a hotel manager in Massachusetts, an emergency medical technician in Kansas, a day care worker in the Netherlands. In all, 43 men have been arrested over the past two years in a horrific, far-flung child porn network that unraveled like a sweater with...