Tag: Human trafficking
Haiti: Registry Site for Returnees from the DR Created
As of 23 October, the Dominican Republic had expelled more than 27,000 citizens from Haiti, where the government and various sectors reject what they consider to be a racist policy on the part of the neighboring nation. On Monday, official sources stated that Haiti now has a Multisectoral Group for the Management of Returnees, an […]
October 29, 2024
U.S. Native Americans Call for Action Against Trafficking of Indigenous Women
In the U.S., 40 percent of the women who are sex trafficked are identified as Native women. Indigenous Americans urged efforts against long-standing violence and sex trafficking of indigenous women during the 3rd Annual National Indigenous Peoples of the Americas Parade on Saturday. RELATED: Colombian President Grants Indigenous Communities Environmental Sanctioning Powers “We’re still going […]
October 21, 2024
Cuba Rejects Inclusion in US Black List of Human Trafficking
The inclusion is a maneuver of open war against Cuban medical collaboration, President Diaz-Canel said. On Tuesday, Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel called it “outrageous” that the United States included his nation on the list of countries failing to meet the minimum standards for combating human trafficking. RELATED: Cuba: The Influx of Tourism Increased by 103% […]
June 26, 2024
Panama Blocks Doctors Without Borders Aid to Migrants in Darien
This week, the administration of President Laurentino Cortizo ordered Doctors Without Borders (MSF) to suspend its activities in the Darien, the jungle traversed by thousands of migrants on their way to the United States. RELATED: EPP Proposes Transfer of Asylum Seekers to Safe Third Countries Authorities argue that MSF does not have a valid collaboration […]