The latest release of documents from the U.S. Justice Department related to Jeffrey Epstein shed light on how the financier ingratiated himself with top Microsoft executives. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/02/26/tech/jeffrey-epstein-microsoft-executives/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #tech #microsoft #joiito #reidhoffman #jamesestaley #jpmorgan #lawrencesummers #jeffreyepstein #billgates #humantrafficking #sexcrimes
Documents released by the Justice Department from its probe into sex offender Jeffrey Epstein failed to include materials related to a woman who made an accusation against U.S. President Donald Trump, a review has found. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/02/26/world/society/epstein-files-missing-trump-claim/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #society #jeffreyepstein #humantrafficking #sexcrimes #childabuse #us #donaldtrump #republicans
British police are assessing whether Jeffrey Epstein trafficked women through England’s airports on private flights, as part of a nationally coordinated effort to investigate the sex offender's ties to Britain. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/02/19/world/crime-legal/uk-epstein-airports-trafficking/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #crimelegal #jeffreyepstein #uk #humantrafficking #sexcrimes #childabuse
Convicted U.S. sex offender Jeffrey Epstein sought to build ties with Russia's political elite and appeared desperate to secure a meeting with President Vladimir Putin, documents show. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/02/18/world/crime-legal/epstein-putin-russia-connections/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #crimelegal #jeffreyepstein #russia #vladimirputin #humantrafficking #sexualharassment #sexcrimes #childabuse
New Mexico lawmakers passed legislation to launch a full investigation into Zorro Ranch, where the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein is accused of trafficking and sexually assaulting girls and women. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/02/17/world/crime-legal/new-mexico-probe-epstein-ranch/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #crimelegal #newmexico #jeffreyepstein #humantrafficking #childabuse #sexcrimes #us #donaldtrump #republicans
#Cambodia: journalist Hem Vanna unjustly detained after exposing #scam farm | RSF
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The U.S. Justice Department opened the unredacted Jeffrey Epstein files for members of Congress to review as several lawmakers expressed concern that some names have been removed from the publicly released records. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/02/10/world/politics/us-unredacted-epstein-files/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #jeffreyepstein #ghislainemaxwell #us #donaldtrump #republicans #childabuse #humantrafficking
Jeffrey Epstein's accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell refused on Monday to answer questions from a congressional panel but said she was prepared to speak if granted clemency by President Donald Trump. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/02/10/world/crime-legal/epstein-maxwell-trump-testimony/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #crimelegal #jeffreyepstein #ghislainemaxwell #donaldtrump #us #childabuse #humantrafficking
Shocking to discover in the #EpsteinFiles that #Bitcoin was used extensively for #HumanTrafficking, rather than the usual drug shipments, money laundering, and investment scams that are somehow a legitimate use of #cryptocurrency.
Shocking to discover in the #EpsteinFiles that #Bitcoin was used extensively for #HumanTrafficking, rather than the usual drug shipments, money laundering, and investment scams that are somehow a legitimate use of #cryptocurrency.
Thai and Japanese police authorities have met in Bangkok to discuss cooperation against human trafficking after a Thai girl was discovered to have been forced to provide sexual services at a massage parlor in Tokyo. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/02/04/japan/crime-legal/japan-thai-police-human-trafficking/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #thailandjapanrelations #thailand #japanesepolice #humantrafficking
The Justice Department’s latest release Jeffrey Epstein information offers fresh details about the rich and well-connected people who circulated in the orbit of the late disgraced financier. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/02/02/world/politics/wealthy-powerful-epstein-release/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #jeffreyepstein #howardlutnick #sexcrimes #rape #childabuse #humantrafficking #elonmusk
A 38-year-old Thai woman residing in Japan was arrested Thursday for allegedly acting as a broker in a case involving a young Thai girl who was forced to perform sexual services for money at a massage parlor in Tokyo. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/01/15/japan/crime-legal/thai-girl-broker/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #thailand #japanesepolice #sexcrimes #children #humantrafficking #childabuse #thailandjapanrelations #tokyo
The U.S. Justice Department’s long-awaited rollout of the Jeffrey Epstein files has been a chaotic spectacle that has largely turned the spotlight back to Donald Trump, Bill Clinton and other known associates. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/12/25/world/crime-legal/epstein-files-delays-worsen/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #crimelegal #us #donaldtrump #congress #republicans #democrats #sexcrimes #humantrafficking
A Thai girl who had been forced to perform sexual services at a massage parlor in Tokyo is expected to soon be returned to her home country, where she is to live in a local support facility, according to media reports. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/12/24/japan/crime-legal/thai-girl-massage-return/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #thailand #taiwan #japanesepolice #sexcrimes #children #humantrafficking #childabuse #thailandjapanrelations #tokyo
Thai police have said they have obtained an arrest warrant for a mother who allegedly left a 12-year-old girl working illegally at a massage parlor in Tokyo on charges of human trafficking. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/11/25/japan/crime-legal/thai-police-trafficking-japan/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #humantrafficking #japanesepolice #prostitution
U.S. President Donald Trump has signed legislation to compel the Department of Justice to release files on the late, disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/11/20/world/politics/trump-epstein-bill-singed/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #jeffreyepstein #us #donaldtrump #republicans #humantrafficking #sexcrimes
The White House was quietly lobbying senators to slow-walk a vote on releasing the Jeffrey Epstein files even as President Donald Trump publicly insisted he had nothing to hide. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/11/20/world/politics/trump-slow-walk-epstein-files/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #jeffreyepstein #humantrafficking #sexcrimes #us #donaldtrump #republicans
The constantly shifting nature of how human trafficking is conducted and whom it targets make it increasingly difficult for Japanese authorities to wipe it out. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/11/19/japan/crime-legal/human-trafficking/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #childabuse #thailandjapanrelations #thailand #sexcrimes #children #humantrafficking