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Sanlaap North America Fights Human Trafficking And Helps Survivors

Manali Basu | Oct 26, 2015, 11:50 PM IST

The saying, "it only takes one person to make a difference" has never been more accurate than when it comes to Sindhura Sarikonda, founder and CEO of Sanlaap North America (SNA) an organization that strives to combat trafficking by spreading awareness and providing rehabilitation for victims.

Two Air India staff, seven Nepalese held for human trafficking

Indo-Asian News Service | Jul 23, 2015, 10:00 AM IST

New Delhi, July 23: Two Air India staff and seven Nepalese women have been arrested at the Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) here on charge of involvement in human trafficking, CISF said on Wednesday. Read: Over 400 human trafficking victims rescued in Assam The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) personnel apprehended four Napalese women on Tuesday morning. […]

Indian Guest Workers to Receive $20 Million in Settlement With Signal Int’l

India West | Jul 16, 2015, 8:53 PM IST

Bringing an end to one of the largest-ever human trafficking cases in U.S. history, shipping giant Signal International LLC agreed July 12 to settle 11 lawsuits for a total of $20 million on behalf of 200 Indian guest workers who were brought to the U.S. in 2006 to repair the Hurricane Katrina-ravaged Gulf Coast and forced to live and work in squalid conditions.

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