Landmark lawsuit alleges California canned tuna giant benefits from human trafficking
California-headquartered tuna brand Bumble Bee Foods has knowingly profited from forced labor on its suppliers’ fishing vessels for years, alleges a lawsuit filed in San Diego County federal court on ...
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California hotel chains can’t duck sex trafficking complicity claims
A woman claims hotel employees looked the other way as she displayed obvious signs of being sex trafficked and abused in ...
Indonesian fishermen sue Bumble Bee and say the canned tuna giant knew of abuse in its supply chain
Lawyers representing four Indonesian fishermen say they were beaten and trapped on vessels that were part of the global ...
Indonesian Fishermen Sue U.S. Canned Tuna Giant Over Claims of Forced Labor
In a lawsuit filed in California, the plaintiffs said that Bumble Bee Foods was aware of and benefited from abuse by ...
Assembly Bill 379 proposes to boost trafficking survivor support
"Survivor Support and Demand Reduction Act" looks to crack down on sex trafficking and help support survivors.
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First-of-its-kind lawsuit alleges human trafficking by California’s Bumble Bee Seafoods
according to a lawsuit filed Wednesday in San Diego federal court that’s believed to be the first ever to allege human trafficking against a U.S. seafood company. The plaintiffs, four men from ...
San Diego County moves closer to a crackdown on camp fires and homeless encampments
San Diego County has taken another step toward a more sweeping ban against homeless encampments after the nation’s top court ...
Federal prosecutors in San Diego file more than 100 border-related cases
Prosecutors with the Southern District of California have filed more than 100 border-related cases this week, including ...