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HUMAN-TRAFFICKING IN THE MEDIA


2020

2020 DEC 04 | NYTimes.com | The Children of Pornhub

2020 OCT 28 | Ontario Reinvesting $2.5 Million to Help Fight Human Trafficking

2020 OCT 08 | RT.com | Dozens arrested as France busts major child porn network, including men suspected of sexually assaulting kids on camera

2020 OCT 06 | The Washington Times | Netflix indicted on child porn charges over 'Cuties'

2020 SEPT 18 | TooFab.com | Michigan Man, 35, Charged with HIV Exposure After Alleged Sexual Relationship with 12-Year-Old

2020 SEPT 1 | USA Today | 25 more endangered children located as sex trafficking busts continue in 2 states

2020 SEPT 1 | Vice.com | They Got Away With a Gang Rape They Captured on Video. Then Came Instagram.

2020 SEPT 1 | Fox News | Texas infant dies in sexual assault, father charged

2020 SEPT 1 | CTV News | Toronto photographer accused of sexually assaulting multiple women

2020 AUG 28 | People | 39 Missing Children Located in Georgia Sex Trafficking Sting Operatio

2020 AUG 27 | AJC.COM | Tyler Perry, Georgia First Lady Marty Kemp film anti-trafficking PSA

2020 AUG 29 | Toronto.com | Girl, 12, among sex trafficking victims Toronto police identified

2020 AUG 29 | Daily Mail | Australian 'pick-up artist' is accused of harassing women in Mexico City to promote his $700 'seduction' bootcamp - as local politician starts a petition to kick him out of the country

2020 AUG 29 | Washington Examiner | DOJ announces sex trafficking charges against 11 MS-13 gang members and associates

2020 AUG 28 | People | 39 Missing Children Located in Georgia Sex Trafficking Sting Operation

2020 AUG 22 | The Star | As sexual harassment reports pile up, west-end Toronto turns to Instagram

2020 AUG 20 | People | Netflix Issues Apology for 'Inappropriate' Cuties Poster amid Criticism It 'Sexualizes' Children

2020 AUG 17 | CBC | Sons accuse fashion boss Nygard of paying 'known sex worker' to rape them as teens

2020 AUG 15 | US News | 17 Arrested After Child Trafficking Probe in Flint Area

2020 AUG 13 | CBC | Brampton duo charged with human trafficking after police find teen girls in Burlington

2020 AUG 12 | People | New York City Cab Driver Accused of Raping 12-Year-Old Passenger While Driving Her Home

2020 AUG 07 | WUSA9 | Rape suspect dies from self-inflicted gunshot wound after being charged for killing his accuser in Alexandria, police say

2020 JULY 18 | The London Free Press | London police officers help with provincewide sex-trafficking probe

2020 JULY 21 | Rawstory | Trump triggers outrage for giving best wishes to Jeffrey Epstein’s alleged sex trafficking accomplice

2020 JULY 21 | Global News | Search for missing boy leads Mexican police to 23 abducted children

2020 JULY 14 | Black Burn News | Man wanted for allegedly trafficking teen for 18 months

2020 JULY 12 | CBC News | A secret no more

2020 JULY 10 | CTV News | French man accused of molesting 305 Indonesian children

2020 JULY 10 | Law.Com | Litigation Trend: Florida Hotels Sued Over Human Trafficking

2020 JULY 10 | DailyMail.Com | Ghislaine Maxwell 'has tapes of two prominent US politicians having sex with minors' and boasted of 'owning' powerful people, former friend and jewel thief claims

2020 JULY 6 | Daily Mail | 'She has copies of everything Epstein had.' Ghislaine Maxwell 'has secret stash of pedophile's sex tapes' that could implicate world's most powerful and 'will try to use them to save herself

2020 JULY 6 | City News | Toronto man charged with sexual assault of 3 children

2020 JULY 3 | CNN | Ohio priest indicted on charges of child pornography and juvenile sex trafficking, US attorney says

2020 JULY 3 | BBC | Duffy: Singer criticises Netflix over 'irresponsible' kidnap film 365 Days

2020 JULY 2 | Global News | Jeffrey Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell arrested by FBI

2020 JUNE 26 | The Guardian | Fury in Colombia as soldiers admit rape of 13-year-old indigenous girl

2020 JUNE 22 | The Washington Post | Chrystul Kizer, accused of killing her alleged sex trafficker, freed on bail after two years

2020 JUNE 12 | Global News | Man who lured Peel police officer posing as girl on Internet loses entrapment appeal

2020 JUNE 12 | Global News | Toronto police officer, 9 men charged in human-trafficking investigation involving 16-year-old girl

2020 JUNE 06 | CP24 | Crown wants to fight controversial 'extreme intoxication' defence ruling

2020 JUNE 05 | Global News | Women’s group angered by ‘intoxication’ ruling for sexual assault but concern called overblown

2020 MAY 31 | Trinidad & Tobago Guardian | 79 human trafficking victims destined for T&T rescued

2020 MAY 15 | CBC | Toronto man charged with human trafficking after police called to Burlington hotel

2020 MAY 14 | The Post Millennial | Trudeau government pulls funding for human trafficking victims

2020 MAY 14 | The Record | Second arrest made in Waterloo Region human trafficking investigation

2020 MAY 13 | Decider | Netflix’s ‘Jeffrey Epstein: Filthy Rich’ Trailer Highlights Voices of the Victims

2020 MAY 12 | The London Free Press | Program to help women, girls escape sex trafficking cancelled due to lack of federal funding

2020 MAY 12 | Durham RadioNews.com | Durham police issue warrant for accused human trafficker who allegedly recruited kids

2020 MAY 11 |  Forbes | The Hidden Victims Of Covid19: Human Trafficking And Modern Day Slavery

2020 APR 30 | The NY Times | In a Victory for Women in Sudan, Female Genital Mutilation Is Outlawed

2020 APR 30 | Fight The New Drug | UPS Trains 97,000 Delivery Drivers To Spot Signs Of Human Trafficking

2020 APR 29 | The Scottish Sun | BRAVE women have shared pictures of their horrendous injuries to raise awareness of domestic violence, as killings in the home DOUBLED during the first three weeks of lockdown in the UK

2020 APR 27 | Toronto Sun | Notorious pedophile ring leader back on streets

2020 APR 23 | Thomson Reuters Foundation News | OPINION: Has hype around Netflix's 'Tiger King' masked signs of human trafficking?

2020 APR 21 | Medium | The Kids Are Not Okay: COVID-19 has Increased Sex Trafficking and Exploitation Concerns

2020 APR 21 | CTV News | Kitchener motel arrest leads to human trafficking charges

2020 APR 18 | Dallas News | We must prevent sex traffickers from benefiting from the coronavirus pandemic

2020 APR 17 | Canadian Women’s Foundation | Signal For Help

2020 APR 15 | LA Times | Coronavirus fears haven’t stopped the sex trade on Los Angeles streets

2020 APR 10 | 9 NEWS | Landlords asking for sex instead of rent during COVID-19 crisis

2020 APR 10 | ECPAT | WHY CHILDREN ARE AT RISK OF SEXUAL EXPLOITATION DURING COVID-19

2020 APR 08 | 680 NEWS | COVID-19 sparks rise in online child predators, says UNICEF chief

2020 APR 02 | IN HOMELAND SECURITY | COVID-19 Checkpoints Aid In Combating Human Trafficking

2020 MAR 31 | EUROPOL | 90 SUSPECTS IDENTIFIED IN MAJOR ONLINE CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE OPERATION

2020 MAR 27 | KOB | Deputies: Teen wrestling champ stops kidnapping of children

2020 MAR 26 | CBC | Social workers urge public to watch for suspected child abuse, neglect

2020 MAR 20 | CNN | 7 years after bus rape and murder shocked the world, attackers hanged in New Delhi  

2020 MAR 19 | TORONTO SUN | Dad, son charged with human trafficking

2020 MAR 12 | THE NY TIMES | Harvey Weinstein’s Stunning Downfall: 23 Years in Prison

2020 MAR 06 | THE GLOBE AND MAIL | Ontario to invest $202-million over five years in massive strategy targeting human trafficking

2020 MAR 05 | MYKAWARTHA.COM | 15-year-old girl sold for sex out of Peterborough motel

2020 MAR 04 | ABC 7 EYEWITNESS NEWS | West Virginia man who filmed infant sex abuse sentenced to life in prison

2020 MAR 04 | CBC NEWS | Ontario cancels $1M for rape crisis centres, prompting concerns wait times will spike

2020 MAR 02 | HAMILTON POLICE | Quebec Brothers Arrested for Human Trafficking

2020 FEB 25 | TORONTO SUN | Machete attack victim returns to murder scene bloodied and angry

2020 FEB 24 | CBC NEWS | Harvey Weinstein guilty of rape, sex assault, but acquitted of predatory sexual assault

2020 FEB 22 | CBC NEWS | 'We're so isolated': Human trafficking survivors often burdened with debt, financial fraud

2020 FEB 14 | CBC NEWS | Peter Nygard, Canadian clothing manufacturer, accused of raping 10 women and girls in class-action lawsuit

2020 FEB 13 | CNN | Student's dad arrested on sex trafficking charges after magazine's revelations

2020 FEB 6 | CBC NEWS | Human trafficking probe nets 5 arrests as Calgary and Quebec police seek more victims

2020 FEB 5 | CTV NEWS | 2 charged with human trafficking from Vancouver Island granted bail

2020 FEB 4 | THE HAMILTON SPECTATOR | Liberals revive Rona Ambrose’s bill on sexual assault law training for judges

2020 FEB 3 | CBC NEWS | #MenToo gains support in Ontario where male sexual abuse survivors are speaking out

2020 FEB 1 | THE WASHINGTON TIMES | Super Bowl Sunday's sad and seedy sex trafficking side

2020 JAN 29 | THE SUN | BREAKING HER SILENCE R Kelly has hundreds of victims and forced some to make child porn to blackmail them into silence, ex Azriel Clary says

2020 JAN 28 | THE RECORD.COM | Young Kitchener woman pleads guilty to human trafficking of 15-year-old girl

2020 JAN 26 | TORONTO SUN | BRAUN: Human trafficking on the rise despite misconceptions

2020 JAN 25 | MCGILL MEDIA | TikTok Is A Pedophile Magnet And Unsafe For Kids, Warns Cyber Security Expert

2020 JAN 23 | CBC NEWS | This family has a warning after 9-year-old daughter sexually exploited on Instagram

2020 JAN 20 | CHCH | A voicemail left to Holly Ellsworth-Clark’s parents on the day before she vanished

2020 JAN 16 | THE SUN | SICK SALES Inside ‘paedo paradise’ The Gambia where sex beasts are buying African children and toddlers to rape


 


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