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Jeffery Epstein Court Documents Finally Unsealed on 3 Jan 2024

Jeffery Epstein, a convicted sex offender, died by allegedly hanging himself while awaiting trial for a Sex Trafficking Conspiracy case inside his cell at the Metropolitan Correctional Centre in New York in August 2019. Ghislaine Maxwell. Maxwell, once a British Socialite and the daughter of the late Press Baron – Robert Maxwell, was a close […]

Gerhard Ackerman Convicted of Child Sex Trafficking

Convicted sex trafficker and child rapist Gerhard Ackerman has been handed 12 life sentences for crimes related to the sex abuse ring he ran in Johannesburg. Ackerman appeared in the Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg on Monday, where Judge Mohamed Ismail sentenced him for the more than 700 charges, he had been found guilty of. The life […]

Human Trafficking Awareness Day – The Day to Wear Blue

Human Trafficking is the most heinous crime, whereby criminals steal people’s freedom for profit. Trafficking in person robs people of their freedom and their human dignity. No country is immune to trafficking in persons. It is a global crisis affecting millions of people regardless of race, religion, or origin. Not many people know that minors […]

Heavy rain falls and windstorm left thousands homeless and death toll is over 300

In April 2022, KwaZulu Natal was hard hit by one of the deadliest natural disasters since the 1987 floods, Heavy rainstorm and flash floods left thousands homeless and over three hundred people dead. Critical infrastructure, including roads, transportation, communications, electrical, and water supply was affected.  Technical teams are working round the clock to restore services. […]

Russia invades Ukraine, leaving women and children and great risk of Human Trafficking

Human Trafficking a global and widespread crime, whereby criminals steal a person’s freedom for profit. It is a grave violation on a person’s human rights and egregious assault on the victim. The criminals behind this highly profitable business seize the opportunity created by the need or desire of people to escape not just poverty and […]

PERCEPTIONS ABOUT GBV PREVENTION AND INTERVENTION AMONG EMPLOYEES IN SOUTH AFRICA

This questionnaire is designed to obtain information regarding your perceptions, opinions, and attitudes towards gender-based violence (GBV) as a problem that affects all stakeholders negatively, including private sector organisations and society at large. Gender-based violence refers to any kind of physical, emotional, psychological or financial harm caused to another person, with women and children most […]

Human Trafficking Awareness Day – 11 January 2022

Human Trafficking Awareness Day on January 11th brings attention to a crime that leaves a lasting toll on human life, families, and communities around the world. It is one of the fastest growing organised criminal enterprises in the world and requires the collaboration of federal, state, and local law enforcement to effectively combat. Each year, millions […]

International Human Rights Day 10 Dec 2021

Human Rights Day is observed every year on 10 December — the day the United Nations General Assembly adopted, in 1948, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR). The UDHR is a milestone document, which proclaims the inalienable rights that everyone is entitled to as a human being – regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, language, political […]

Human Trafficking and Smuggling of Ethiopian Nationals into South Africa

A number of individuals in Ethiopia are involved in illegal types of transnational migration, namely human trafficking and smuggling. Human trafficking, which is becoming an issue of global concern, is affecting Ethiopia significantly. However, little is known about the predisposing factors that subject people to illegal migration in a manner that makes them vulnerable to […]