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In Detroit alone, nineteen children, according to the FBI, have been rescued from human slavery…and a dozen pimps arrested…
It was all part of a nationwide sting last week that involved children, some as young as 12-years-old. FBI Director, James Comey: “When kids are treated as a commodity in seedy hotels and on dark roadsides, we must rescue them from their nightmare and severely punish those responsible for that horror.”
Migration is common among children and youth in the continent of Africa, but the journey is filled with extreme risks. Those migrating to Europe along the Mediterranean Sea routes face high levels of abuse, trafficking, and exploitation—especially if they are from sub-Saharan Africa. The Central Mediterranean route is the most dangerous, largely because it passes through Libya, where weak state institutions and widespread violence create conditions ripe
| Tuesday April 15, 2025
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