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Human trafficking up 31% on Cape and Islands last year. What are police doing about it?
Cape Cod Times via Yahoo News· 4 months agoBARNSTABLE — Human trafficking does exist on Cape Cod and the Islands. Fifty-eight sex trafficking...
Human trafficking survivors discussed their stories at MassBay forum. What they said
The Metrowest Daily News via Yahoo News· 4 months agoWELLESLEY — Survivors of the commercial sex trade — including actor Ashley Judd — shared their...
Bill briefing to decriminalize sex work held on Human Trafficking Awareness Day
Worcester Telegram & Gazette via Yahoo News· 4 months agoBOSTON - Worcester Rep. Mary Keefe lost one of her high school girlfriends to what she termed...
Proposal would create statewide Ebony Alert for missing Black women and girls
Worcester Telegram & Gazette via Yahoo News· 3 months agoWORCESTER ― Their faces smile out of posts on the Worcester Police Department's official Facebook...
‘They need a way out’: Push to decriminalize prostitution considered on Beacon Hill
WFXT via Yahoo News· 10 months agoLast month, Maine became the first state in the country to partially decriminalize prostitution....
State legislators, advocates urge $20M bridge funding for crime victim support groups
Worcester Telegram & Gazette via Yahoo News· 2 months agoBOSTON — The chant went around the room several times and was repeated by each speaker: $20 million....
A most bittersweet experience for South Hill's Allen Stone
The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJul. 28—It couldn't have been a more bittersweet experience for Allen Stone when he competed on NBC's "American Song Contest" this spring. The Spokane-based singer-songwriter won the national ...
Mass. legislators hear support for decriminalizing workers in sex trade
Worcester Telegram & Gazette· 1 year agoBOSTON - A handful of bills before the Massachusetts Legislature would extend protections to workers...
Letters to the editor
Worcester Telegram & Gazette via Yahoo News· 4 months agoSolution to sexual dysphoria That some children are sexually confused is not surprising — the 1960s "Sexual Revolution" is alive and well and growing. It...
Bill would train hotel workers to spot trafficking
Cape Cod Times via Yahoo News· 4 months agoWarning that hotels and motels have replaced Boston's former "Combat Zone" as common venues for exploitation, anti-sexual assault and trafficking...