Landmark lawsuit alleges California canned tuna giant benefits from human trafficking
California-headquartered tuna brand Bumble Bee Foods has knowingly profited from forced labor on its suppliers’ fishing vessels for years, alleges a lawsuit filed in San Diego County federal court on ...
10 arrested in Alpine by Border Patrol after vehicle stop
U.S. Border Patrol agents arrested eight people Sunday after a short chase near the community of Alpine in East County ...
Indonesian fishermen sue Bumble Bee and say the canned tuna giant knew of abuse in its supply chain
Lawyers representing four Indonesian fishermen say they were beaten and trapped on vessels that were part of the global ...
San Diego’s Self-Proclaimed ‘King of Coke’ Sentenced to Prison for Drug Trafficking
A San Diego man who was the self-proclaimed "King of Coke" for trafficking large quantities of cocaine, as well as ...
Indonesian Fishermen Sue U.S. Canned Tuna Giant Over Claims of Forced Labor
In a lawsuit filed in California, the plaintiffs said that Bumble Bee Foods was aware of and benefited from abuse by ...
Assembly Bill 379 proposes to boost trafficking survivor support
"Survivor Support and Demand Reduction Act" looks to crack down on sex trafficking and help support survivors.
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LGBTQ+ trafficking on the rise
According to the San Diego District Attorney’s office, in San Diego, sex trafficking alone is an $810 million a year industry and was identified by the FBI as one of the top 13 areas in the country ...
Samuel Merritt University To Hold Free Human Trafficking Intervention Training For Medical Professionals
Samuel Merritt University's Oakland campus will soon hold its free annual training aimed to teach medical professionals how to recognize the signs of human trafficking and provide trauma-informed care ...