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News Directory January 12, 2009—Black immigrants see personal triumphs in Obama January 9, 2009—Child maid trafficking spreads from Africa to US December 22, 2008—Nigeria Among World's Highest In Human Trafficking, says UN October 24, 2008—How immigration officials and voodoo aid human trafficking business in Nigeria July 30, 2008—Nigerian court orders US based socialite to pay human right activist June 29, 2008—Marthina Okeke Human Trafficking Case: Ambush and threats to victim and potential witnesses June 10, 2008—70 years old Stranded Nigerian slave sues her Recruiter and Masters in United States June 30, 2007—International human rights networks monitor Nigeria human trafficking case April 30, 2007—Update on Celestina Ifeacho Joseph case: Nigerian victim of human trafficking locked up by INS in Houston, Texas *A gang in fresh schemes to ‘re-capture’ and continue exploitation April 24, 2007—When American Dream Leads to Servitude April 23, 2007—Nigerian court jails woman for trafficking in girls April 16, 2007—Nigerian court fined alleged human trafficker for delay tactics March 30, 2007—Nigerian female victim of human trafficking locked up in INS detention in Houston, Texas battles for freedom March 3, 2007—Africans In America, Inc. Hold’s Event at Nigeria House, New York City March 3, 2007—Surrogate of Nigerian government in United States sought bribe from human rights organization January 22, 2007—68 years old human trafficking victim opens her heart to ‘Mama Diaspora’ November 15, 2006—67 Years Old Nigerian Trafficking Victim Granted T Visa By U. S. Government October 24, 2006—US Convicts and Jails Egyptian Couple for Human Trafficking August 3, 2006—French Embassy Trains 23 Victims of Child Trafficking July, 2006—23 ex-victims of human trafficking get succour July 26, 2006—When Africa rises against trafficking in persons July, 2006—Son demands payment for mother’s slavery July, 2006—Court adjourns N500m human trafficking suit again to Oct. 31 July 3, 2006—Front Of The Book : Taraba’s Head-Hunter July 3, 2006—NASS Amends Human Trafficking Law June 24, 2006—Human Trafficking Yields $32bn Revenue Yearly – ILO June 19, 2006—US State Department Ignores Trafficking To The United States, Says Nigerian Anti-Trafficking Advocates June 15, 2006—'Miracle baby' pastor held in UK June 13, 2006—I regret not ordering Obasanjo’s arrest – Ex-CJ, Uwais June 12, 2006—Two sentenced to death for ritual killing June 9, 2006—Spanish police rescue hostage boy April 30, 2006—How Obasanjo, Atiku refunded N100m-Nadabo April 25, 2006—US seeks extradition of Nigerian over forced labour April 25, 2006—IMF warns corrupt leaders, threatens seizure of loot April 21, 2006—Collection of news articles on Okija shrines horror April 19, 2006—Montgomery Woman Gets 7 Years in Domestic Slavery Case April 18, 2006—PHCN, Police Most Corrupt Govt Agencies - ICPC Boss April 12, 2006—Five-year jail term for keepers of domestic servants in Nigeria February 22, 2006—THE MASKED SLAVE AT THE EMPIRE STATE BUILDING February 17, 2006—I sold baby delivered in my hospital, Anambra doctor admits October 15, 2005—'Why people use human parts for rituals' August 10, 2005—Police probe fresh Okija killings August 7, 2005—President: Judiciary Is Corrupt August 5, 2005—'Edo, hub of human trafficking in Nigeria' June 29, 2005—Liberia ritual killings warning June 16, 2005—African boys 'used in UK sacrifices' March, 2005—Beheaded! Man, 22, kills 8-yr-old boy for money rituals March, 2005—Nigerian government and police officials implicated in Lagos orphanage child trafficking March 7, 2005—Nigerian Police Rescue Truckload of Trafficked Children November 24, 2004—US Court Convicts Nigerian Woman for Slavery November 19, 2004—Africans In America, Inc. wins 2004 Union Square Award April 23, 2004—Scale of African slavery revealed April 23, 2004—Tracking Africa 's child trafficking April 17, 2004—Nigeria's 'respectable' slave trade April 13, 2004—Long road to freedom March 10, 2004—ROCHESTER, MINN.: Suit alleges enslavement November 2 , 2003—TOWN HALL RECEPTION IN HONOR OF: DR. CHRIS NWABUEZE NGIGE, GOVERNOR OF ANAMBRA STATE, NIGERIA October 22, 2003—Belgium sends police to Nigeria over human trafficking October 17, 2003—ANOTHER IGBO GIRL ACCUSES COUPLE WHO BROUGHT HER TO AMERICA OF ABUSE October 9, 2003—Germantown, Maryland—Nigerian couple accused of physical, sexual abuse and enslaving Nigerian girl for five years August 7, 2003—Body in Thames 2 years ago is linked to child trafficking August, 2003—A web designer volunteers for AIA July 8, 2003—African trafficking ring linked to UK June, 2003—Fundraising Specialist Shows interest in our Board membership June, 2003—Survivor becomes a U.S. citizen, and graduates from college June, 2003—Survivor awarded a T visa June, 2003—Funding June, 2003—Survivor of trafficking leads Africans In America, Inc.’s community awareness campaign To print out, highlight the page's text and select "Print" on your web browser. © 2003 Africans in America, Inc. All rights reserved.
News Directory January 12, 2009—Black immigrants see personal triumphs in Obama January 9, 2009—Child maid trafficking spreads from Africa to US December 22, 2008—Nigeria Among World's Highest In Human Trafficking, says UN October 24, 2008—How immigration officials and voodoo aid human trafficking business in Nigeria July 30, 2008—Nigerian court orders US based socialite to pay human right activist June 29, 2008—Marthina Okeke Human Trafficking Case: Ambush and threats to victim and potential witnesses June 10, 2008—70 years old Stranded Nigerian slave sues her Recruiter and Masters in United States June 30, 2007—International human rights networks monitor Nigeria human trafficking case April 30, 2007—Update on Celestina Ifeacho Joseph case: Nigerian victim of human trafficking locked up by INS in Houston, Texas *A gang in fresh schemes to ‘re-capture’ and continue exploitation April 24, 2007—When American Dream Leads to Servitude April 23, 2007—Nigerian court jails woman for trafficking in girls April 16, 2007—Nigerian court fined alleged human trafficker for delay tactics March 30, 2007—Nigerian female victim of human trafficking locked up in INS detention in Houston, Texas battles for freedom March 3, 2007—Africans In America, Inc. Hold’s Event at Nigeria House, New York City March 3, 2007—Surrogate of Nigerian government in United States sought bribe from human rights organization January 22, 2007—68 years old human trafficking victim opens her heart to ‘Mama Diaspora’ November 15, 2006—67 Years Old Nigerian Trafficking Victim Granted T Visa By U. S. Government October 24, 2006—US Convicts and Jails Egyptian Couple for Human Trafficking August 3, 2006—French Embassy Trains 23 Victims of Child Trafficking July, 2006—23 ex-victims of human trafficking get succour July 26, 2006—When Africa rises against trafficking in persons July, 2006—Son demands payment for mother’s slavery July, 2006—Court adjourns N500m human trafficking suit again to Oct. 31 July 3, 2006—Front Of The Book : Taraba’s Head-Hunter July 3, 2006—NASS Amends Human Trafficking Law June 24, 2006—Human Trafficking Yields $32bn Revenue Yearly – ILO June 19, 2006—US State Department Ignores Trafficking To The United States, Says Nigerian Anti-Trafficking Advocates June 15, 2006—'Miracle baby' pastor held in UK June 13, 2006—I regret not ordering Obasanjo’s arrest – Ex-CJ, Uwais June 12, 2006—Two sentenced to death for ritual killing June 9, 2006—Spanish police rescue hostage boy April 30, 2006—How Obasanjo, Atiku refunded N100m-Nadabo April 25, 2006—US seeks extradition of Nigerian over forced labour April 25, 2006—IMF warns corrupt leaders, threatens seizure of loot April 21, 2006—Collection of news articles on Okija shrines horror April 19, 2006—Montgomery Woman Gets 7 Years in Domestic Slavery Case April 18, 2006—PHCN, Police Most Corrupt Govt Agencies - ICPC Boss April 12, 2006—Five-year jail term for keepers of domestic servants in Nigeria February 22, 2006—THE MASKED SLAVE AT THE EMPIRE STATE BUILDING February 17, 2006—I sold baby delivered in my hospital, Anambra doctor admits October 15, 2005—'Why people use human parts for rituals' August 10, 2005—Police probe fresh Okija killings August 7, 2005—President: Judiciary Is Corrupt August 5, 2005—'Edo, hub of human trafficking in Nigeria' June 29, 2005—Liberia ritual killings warning June 16, 2005—African boys 'used in UK sacrifices' March, 2005—Beheaded! Man, 22, kills 8-yr-old boy for money rituals March, 2005—Nigerian government and police officials implicated in Lagos orphanage child trafficking March 7, 2005—Nigerian Police Rescue Truckload of Trafficked Children November 24, 2004—US Court Convicts Nigerian Woman for Slavery November 19, 2004—Africans In America, Inc. wins 2004 Union Square Award April 23, 2004—Scale of African slavery revealed April 23, 2004—Tracking Africa 's child trafficking April 17, 2004—Nigeria's 'respectable' slave trade April 13, 2004—Long road to freedom March 10, 2004—ROCHESTER, MINN.: Suit alleges enslavement November 2 , 2003—TOWN HALL RECEPTION IN HONOR OF: DR. CHRIS NWABUEZE NGIGE, GOVERNOR OF ANAMBRA STATE, NIGERIA October 22, 2003—Belgium sends police to Nigeria over human trafficking October 17, 2003—ANOTHER IGBO GIRL ACCUSES COUPLE WHO BROUGHT HER TO AMERICA OF ABUSE October 9, 2003—Germantown, Maryland—Nigerian couple accused of physical, sexual abuse and enslaving Nigerian girl for five years August 7, 2003—Body in Thames 2 years ago is linked to child trafficking August, 2003—A web designer volunteers for AIA July 8, 2003—African trafficking ring linked to UK June, 2003—Fundraising Specialist Shows interest in our Board membership June, 2003—Survivor becomes a U.S. citizen, and graduates from college June, 2003—Survivor awarded a T visa June, 2003—Funding June, 2003—Survivor of trafficking leads Africans In America, Inc.’s community awareness campaign
