By Chris Summers U.S. authorities on Sept. 16 announced a reward of up to $5 million for information leading to the arrest of Juan José Ponce Félix, the alleged leader of one of the Sinaloa cartel’s factions. In February, the Trump administration designated the Sinaloa cartel a foreign terrorist organization, along with several other Mexican and […]
Tag: Human Trafficking
Human trafficking is the trade of humans for the purpose of forced labor, sexual slavery, or commercial sexual exploitation. Human trafficking can occur within a country or trans-nationally. It is distinct from people smuggling, which is characterized by the consent of the person being smuggled.
