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Insect trafficking poses a risk to wildlife and human health

Four men were recently arrested and fined for attempting to smuggle more than 5,000 ants out of Kenya. Aiming to sell them as part of the exotic pet trade, these ants were being stored in individual test tubes and syringes with small amounts of cotton wool for transportation. This unusual…

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Final phase of jury selection in Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’s sex-trafficking trial postponed

Judge accepted request from Combs’s attorneys due to concerns that jurors might drop out over the weekend

The Guardian - US

Modern slavery victims opt to stay with exploiters for fear of deportation, research finds

Exclusive: Act found to be failing as hostile immigration policies deter trafficking victims from seeking help

The Guardian - UK

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Jury to be chosen for sex trafficking trial of Sean 'Diddy' Combs

The final stage of jury selection for the racketeering and sex trafficking trial of hip-hop mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs was set to occur three days before opening statements

The Independent UK

New musical puts trio of felons — including Diddy — in the spotlight for a sold-out run

The musical will debut weeks after opening statements are given in Diddy’s sex trafficking trial

The Independent UK

California Sex Trafficking Fight Erupts Over Punishment for Soliciting Minors

Democrats did the right thing, got attacked for it, then caved.

Reason

El Chapo's Son to Enter Guilty Plea in U.S. Drug Case, Suggesting Deal with Authorities

Ovidio Guzmán López, son of Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán, will plead guilty to U.S. drug trafficking charges in a Chicago federal court on July 9

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Ministers’ plans to stop small boat refugees getting British citizenship hit by legal challenge

Exclusive: New guidance, potentially affecting 70,000 people, could have a ‘devastating impact on rape survivors’ and penalise trafficking survivors, charities claim

The Independent UK

Jury in Sean 'Diddy' Combs trial may not be finalized until Friday

A federal judge says the jury in the sex trafficking trial of music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs isn't expected to be finalized until Friday, two days later than expected

The Independent UK

Two Belgian teens found with 5,000 ants in Kenya given $7,700 fine or year in prison

The teenagers were found with the ants, which authorities said were destined for European and Asian markets, in an emerging trend of trafficking lesser-known wildlife species.

Euronews

Jury selection in the Sean 'Diddy' Combs sex trafficking trial proceeds for a second day

Jury selection has resumed in the sex trafficking trial of Sean “Diddy” Combs as a federal judge and lawyers try to seat a jury of individuals who are not so opinionated about the hip-hop mogul that they can't be fair

The Independent UK

US sanctions Myanmar militia and warlord linked to cyber scams and trafficking

Washington says Karen National Army and its chief lease land to organised crime gangs and run highly lucrative ‘scam compounds’ targeting Americans

The Independent UK

US imposes sanctions on Myanmar ethnic militia for 'facilitating cyber scams'

An ethnic militia group in southeastern Myanmar that faces sanctions by the United States over its alleged involvement with human trafficking and online scams has criticized Washington’s actions

The Independent UK

Sean 'Diddy' Combs says he is 'little nervous' as sex trafficking trial starts

After a juror was dismissed, Combs asked for a bathroom break telling the judge: ‘I'm sorry, your honour I'm a little nervous today’

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The Independent UK

Things to know about the trial of Sean 'Diddy' Combs

The sex trafficking trial of Sean “Diddy” Combs, one of the biggest music moguls and cultural figures of the past four decades, began Monday in New York with jury selection

The Independent UK

From P to Brother Love: The stories behind all of Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ name changes

Court document lists the hip-hop mogul’s aliases

The Independent UK

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs trial: Jury selection set to be finalized Friday in sex trafficking case

Court narrows down potential jurors from 600 to dozens, with opening statements set for Monday, May 12

The Independent UK

Sean 'Diddy' Combs sex trafficking trial is set to start with jury selection

Jury selection is set to start in Sean “Diddy” Combs' sex trafficking trial in New York

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Jury Selection To Begin In Sean 'Diddy' Combs Sex Crimes Trial

Jury selection begins Monday in New York in the blockbuster federal sex trafficking trial of music mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs, who stands accused of years of harrowing abuse.

Evening Standard

Jury selection begins in Sean 'Diddy' Combs sex trafficking trial

At the trial, prosecutors will cast the entertainer as a criminal sexual deviant who exploited his fame to abuse women at gatherings held far out of public view

The Independent UK

‘Freak offs’, baby oil and the Cassie tape: The shocking allegations behind Diddy’s trial

Music mogul, facing charges of sex trafficking, racketeering and transportation for prostitution, has pleaded not guilty

Latin Times

Mexican President Says She Rejected Trump's Offer to Deliver Troops to Mexico to Fight Drug Trafficking: 'No, President Trump'

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said on Saturday that she rejected U.S. President Donald Trump's offer of troops to help combat drug trafficking in her country.

The Independent UK

Emmanuel College admissions official accused of attempting to pay applicant, 17, for sex

The charge of attempted sex trafficking of a minor carries a sentence of 10 years to life in prison

The Independent UK

Former Abercrombie & Fitch CEO is ruled unfit for trial and ordered hospitalized

A federal judge in New York has ruled that the former CEO of Abercrombie & Fitch is unfit to stand trial on sex trafficking charges

Latin Times

Trump Admin Laying Groundwork For Unilateral U.S. Military Action Against Cartels In Mexico: Report

The Trump admin is considering military action to curb down drug operations in Mexico, with or without the consent of Sheinbaum's government, according to the Crisis Group

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