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Lina Portman4 weeks ago
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ICE arrests 8 suspects linked to ISIS in New York, Los Angeles and Philadelphia

WASHINGTON — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents have arrested eight foreign nationals in recent days suspected of having ties…
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Lina Portman4 weeks ago
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Family members may be human traffickers

More than 20 years ago, I worked with the FSU Center for Advancing Human Rights and helped create Florida's first…
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Lina Portman4 weeks ago
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Texas teen misses graduation after smuggler arrested in El Paso

Instead of attending his high school graduation ceremony, an El Paso-area teenager was in jail after being arrested during a…
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Lina Portman4 weeks ago
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Human trafficking awareness event to take place in Wakulla County

The Survive and Thrive Advocacy Center, in collaboration with the Wakulla Department of Health and the Wakulla County Youth Coalition,…
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Lina Portman4 weeks ago
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Three men arrested by FBI in York for alleged role in January 6 riot

Three men were arrested by the FBI in York last week for allegedly being part of the rioters who stormed…
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Lina PortmanMay 31, 2024
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NC bill requiring sheriffs to cooperate with ICE advances

Although North Carolina is not a border state, the Republican-led General Assembly is working to create a state law that…
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Lina PortmanMay 31, 2024
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NC bill requiring sheriffs to cooperate with ICE advances

Although North Carolina is not a border state, the Republican-led General Assembly is working to create a state law that…
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Lina PortmanMay 30, 2024
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Human smuggler sentenced to ten years in prison in Arizona

A woman who pleaded guilty to human trafficking was sentenced Tuesday to ten years in prison. Authorities said Maria Mendoza-Mendoza,…
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