Indian Family's Death Near US-Canada Border Reveals Link To Human Trafficking
The investigation into the death of the Indian Family near the US-Canada border revealed connections to Human Trafficking. According to reports, 3 families out of 10 are missing, who were sent to the US in the last 3 years. The police have revealed the modus operandi of the travel agent. ''The agents charge around Rs 70 lakh per adult and Rs 25 lakh per kid,'' a local source informed.
Tags: Indian family, Death, US-Canada border, Human Trafficing, Report
Courtesy: The Times Of India
New Algorithm InfoShield To Catch Human Trafficking Ads, Their Victims
Carnegie Mellon University and McGill University have developed an algorithm, 'InfoShield', to help law enforcement agencies to catch human traffickers by identifying escort ads and their victims. Notably, InfoShield recorded 84% accuracy rate during the trial phase. The algorithm, while scanning, catches those ads with similar phrasings by highlighting the common parts. The advertisements having high commonality are potent to be suspicious,… read-more
Tags: InfoShield, Law Enforcement, Human Trafficing, victim, Technology
Courtesy: The Next Web