From the editorial: "'There’s ... comfort in (the myth of) trafficking being perpetrated by strangers, (someone) other than family members, other than neighbors, and people within our own community'.”
From the editorial: "National Human Trafficking Prevention Month (was) marked here in the Twin Ports by ... a candlelight vigil, youth art exhibit, educational and informational presentations, and other events."
The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Minnesota said Sumalee Intarathong, 61, "owned" Thai women living in the United States until they could pay off a "bondage debt" that ranged between $40,000 and $60,000.
From the editorial: "Trafficking destroys lives — and will continue to as long as it’s as invisible as a sneaked text message or as anonymous as an online ad."
