Human trafficking

The gang was caught offering a "newborn, healthy boy" for sale.

The migrants on board had not eaten for five days, police said.

Raymond Burk already faces five counts of sex with a minor.

The pontiff also told young people to fight to end sex trafficking.

The girls were planning to meet a man they met on Instagram.

Daniel Pellisier is accused of being a john.

The business is the second largest U.S. human trafficking industry, behind escort services.

Silicon Valley's 'Female Problem' was well-known long before the #MeToo movement. But emails obtained by Newsweek reveal another sordid corner of the tech sector's treatment of women.

The government is offering the day-long course free of charge.

The Gulf state made the announcement after issuing conflicting reports on whether it would stop giving visas to North Korean workers.

Some of those found guilty were also convicted of rape, organized transnational crime and forcible detention leading to death.

The U.S. criticized Russia for not helping to fund a women's shelter in Kitezh, but according to legend, the city has been underwater for centuries.

The Vikings gang, which only accepts degree-educated Nigerians, has teamed up with Sicilian mobsters to sell sex in Italy.

Lawmakers and sex trafficking victims' advocates have long demanded that the classifieds website remove its adult advertisements.

International Organization for Migration data shows the dangers of the treacherous route.

The charity's report reveals the trauma children have suffered getting to Europe.

It is unknown how many were trafficked for labor purposes, nor how many for sexual exploitation.

The Libya to Italy route is long and dangerous, but it may soon be the only option.

A prime example: The case of Sage and Isaac Cook, two brothers whom law enforcement recently found in Mexico.

Boys are forced to spend hours begging for money, before being beaten by religious leaders.

In protest of custody decisions, parents are going into hiding with their children, sometimes with the help of activists and decades-old underground networks.

Germany said it would take part, along with Greece and Turkey, and the U.S. supports the plan.

Family members of missing children say they face emotional pain, financial loss and accusations from those who blame them.

The National Human Trafficking Resource Center says 979 human trafficking cases were reported in California in 2015.

Funds to stop exploitation have been cut in favor of defending Ukraine from Putin's invasion.

At least 340 children disappeared in the U.K. between January and September of this year.

The EU ships get new powers to board, search, seize and divert vessels in the Mediterranean.

Half a million Cambodians work abroad; many end up as slaves.

Rights groups question better grades for countries with which the U.S. seeks closer ties

Organized crime is making a killing off migrants, especially if they survive the deadly journey to Europe.