Prosecutors ‘pivoted’ to Ghislaine Maxwell after Epstein died, defense says in trial closing
LUC COHEN AFTER financier Jeffrey Epstein died, prosecutors “pivoted” to accusing his associate Ghislaine Maxwell of finding teenage girls for
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Ghislaine Maxwell accuser’s ex-boyfriend testifies he drove girls to Epstein home
LUC COHEN A man testified at Ghislaine Maxwell’s criminal sex abuse trial on Wednesday that he drove teen girls to
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‘My soul is broken’ because of Ghislaine Maxwell, accuser testifies
LUC COHEN A woman whose accusations underlie the criminal sex trafficking case against Ghislaine Maxwell testified on Tuesday that she
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Ghislaine Maxwell says Cosby’s freedom justifies hers
JONATHAN STEMPEL LAWYERS for Ghislaine Maxwell said the overturning of Bill Cosby’s 2018 sexual assault conviction justifies throwing out sex
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Unravelling the complexities of human trafficking
JAN BORNMAN HUMAN trafficking is a topic that never seems far from the public imagination. Regular awareness campaigns ensure it
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Taking on the Traffickers
THREE warriors battling the slave trade Valderez defied years of death threats. Van risks his life to mount undercover rescues.
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Kenya woman’s ordeal highlights newly identified sex trafficking route
AYENAT MERSIE J’s cousin promised her a well-paid job in India as a housekeeper. Instead, she found herself in a
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Outrage as Somali parliament drafts law permitting child, forced marriages
NITA BHALLA and MOHAMMED OMER SOMALIA’s parliament has sparked outrage by replacing long-awaited legislation to protect women and girls from
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Kenyan police arrest fugitive indicted in U.S. for ivory, rhino horn trafficking
JOSEPH AKWIRI KENYAN police arrested a fugitive wanted in the United States on charges of trafficking ivory and rhino horn,
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Perils of the catwalk: African models warn of trafficking threat
EMELINE WUILBERCQ and ELAS OHLEN ALL eyes will be on the catwalk, but the model behind Ethiopia’s first reality TV
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