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Trump Says His Task Force Is Fighting a Foreign 'Invasion.' It's Busting Americans for Drugs Instead.

How Trump rebranded the war on drugs as a fight against illegal immigration

Reason

Parliamentary panel to examine cases of domestic violence and remedies

A parliamentary committee will delve into critical issues affecting women, including domestic violence, trafficking, and the welfare of female inmates and health workers. Discussions will also cover gender budgeting and the implementation of the workplace harassment act. Established in 1997, this 30-member panel aims to uplift women's status, working collaboratively…

The Economic Times

Father and Son Busted After Cops Seize More Than 70 Guns in Alleged Georgia-to-New York Trafficking Ring

A father and son have been charged after police allegedly uncovered a Georgia-to-New York gun trafficking operation involving more than 70 firearms, including modified weapons capable of increased rates of fire.

International Business Times UK

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Several Rescued Cats Pregnant: Vietnam Police Rescue Over 500 Cats from Major Cat Meat Ring, 80 Dead

Vietnamese police dismantled a major cat meat trafficking network, rescuing over 500 cats. The operation highlighted the ongoing issue of pet theft and illegal meat trade in Vietnam.

International Business Times UK

Honduras to buy Ukrainian drones to fight drug trafficking

The discussions come as the Central American country continues to grapple with drug trafficking and some of the highest levels of violence in the region.

Euronews

6th Circuit Backs Ban on Ohio Minors Using Social Media Without Parental Permission

The court said the law—which would require age verification for everyone—constitutes only a “marginal burden” and "does not raise meaningful concerns about muting valuable protected discourse."

Reason

Millions of fentanyl pills, no seizures? DEA faces scrutiny over New Mexico operations

US drug agents reportedly let thousands of fentanyl pills enter New Mexico communities while pursuing larger drug trafficking rings. Critics argue this tactic endangered lives in a state already battling a severe opioid crisis. The DEA defends its actions, stating investigations were court-authorized and aimed at dismantling major criminal organizations,…

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Ghana conference urges slave-trade nations to issue apologies and reparations

African and Caribbean leaders in Ghana are urging former slave-trading nations to issue apologies and reparations for the trafficking of enslaved Africans

The Independent UK

How an alert citizen tipped off Delhi Police that led to arrest in the inter-state baby trafficking network

Delhi Police have busted an inter-state child trafficking network, rescuing five infants and arresting thirteen individuals, including a doctor. The operation, triggered by a citizen's tip, uncovered a syndicate allegedly selling infants for substantial profits. Investigations are ongoing to identify more victims and suspects across multiple states.

The Economic Times

Fresh US strike on alleged drug-smuggling boat kills three - watch video

US military forces engaged a suspected drug trafficking boat in the eastern Pacific, leading to the death of three people. This action, which supports the anti-drug trafficking agenda of former President Trump, has sparked a debate about its legality and the overall effectiveness of such measures.

The Times of India

Indicted Sinaloa Ex-Governor Rubén Rocha Moya Reportedly Hiding on Remote Ranch After U.S. Cartel Charges

Rubén Rocha Moya reportedly relocated to a ranch north of Culiacán, Sinaloa, almost immediately after the United States unveiled the drug trafficking charges against him.

Latin Times

Spain Sex Trafficking: Inside the €9,000 Debt Trap Used on Vulnerable Venezuelan Women

Spain arrests 17 cartel-mimicking traffickers who used fake Tren de Aragua identities and €9,000 debts to sexually exploit Venezuelan women.

Latin Times

South African men sentenced in ‘world’s largest’ rhino horn trafficking case

‘Mastermind’ Dawie Groenewald given fine of 2m rand or four-year jail term almost 16 years after arrest

The Guardian - UK

Baby trafficking gang arrested by Delhi Police, several newborns rescued including a five day old infant

Delhi Police have busted a major baby trafficking ring. Twelve individuals, including a woman posing as a doctor, were arrested. The network allegedly sold newborn babies for large sums after manipulating records. Five infants were rescued during the operation. Investigations suggest over 20 babies may have been trafficked. Separately, Uttar…

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Euronews

Hundreds of cats rescued from being eaten in Vietnam

More than 500 cats were seized in Vietnam after police dismantled a cat meat trafficking network, with dozens of animals later reunited with their owners.

Euronews

How is the EU tackling drug trafficking and synthetic substance use?

Europe's new drugs strategy runs to 2030, but critics warn it prioritises policing over public health. Watch the video!

The Guardian - AU

They were forced into marriage and abused. Now women facing exploitation in China have a glimmer of hope

Female activists are working in the shadows to find and support vulnerable women they fear are being failed by authorities

The Times of India

US military strikes another suspected drug-trafficking boat in eastern Pacific, 1 killed

US forces have killed one suspected drug trafficker in a boat strike in the eastern Pacific, part of a broader anti-narcotics campaign. This incident marks at least 208 deaths since the Trump administration's operations began. Critics question the effectiveness and legality, citing land-based trafficking routes and limited evidence of 'narcoterrorist'…

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Firmly committed to building a drug-free Manipur, says CM Yumnam Khemchand Singh

Manipur is intensifying its fight against drugs. Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh chaired a meeting to boost intelligence sharing and enforcement against drug trafficking. The government is committed to a drug-free state, he said.

The Independent UK

UK anti-slavery commissioner calls for public inquiry into ‘exploitation’ on OnlyFans

Eleanor Lyons is calling on the government to investigate allegations of ‘exploitation’ and ‘trafficking’ on the platform

TechRadar

From finance to human trafficking: how banks can protect customers during the World Cup

World Cup travel and spending create opportunities for fraudsters, traffickers, and financial crime networks.

The Guardian - US

Accused trafficker raped girl to resolve debt owed by family, US police say

Sixteen-year-old tells police Juven Pineda treated her like a ‘prisoner’ and threatened to harm family in Honduras

Euronews

€31bn drug trade, 7,600 deaths: How the EU plans to tackle the drug crisis

29 million Europeans use drugs every year, and the market has an estimated €31 billion value. The European Council has released a new framework to completely change how the EU handles this enormous problem, from enforcement to public health.

Bangkok Post

Chinese human trafficking gangster arrested in Bangkok

Police arrested a Chinese national, an alleged leader of a human trafficking syndicate, at a hotel in Bangkok’s Din Daeng district on Tuesday.

Euronews

How is the EU fighting illicit drugs? Ask the Euronews AI chatbot

The EU Council approved the new EU drugs strategy as the European Union Drugs Agency reports 7,600 estimated fatal overdoses and a growing risk from synthetic opium. But what does the strategy include? Ask the Euronews AI chatbot.

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