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From Mexico to the northern border, federal agents nab forced labor, visa fraud

Princeton Daily Clarion 26 Feb 2026

(The Center Square) – Federal agents continue to pursue visa fraud and forced labor crimes across the U.S. perpetrated by Americans and noncitizens who exploited a border crisis and loopholes in a weak visa system, prosecutors argue ... .

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Four Central WA residents accused of fraud and forced labor involving H-2A program

Sunnyside Daily Sun 25 Feb 2026

A Yakima resident and three Tri-Cities-area residents are accused in a fraud, identity theft and forced labor case involving the nation’s H-2A foreign worker program ....

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Solar panels dominate import seizures of forced labor goods

Finance & Commerce 25 Feb 2026

Solar panels account for 82% ...

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Taiwan releases forced labor prevention guide for businesses

Taipei Times 24 Feb 2026

The guide introduces the International Labour Organization’s 11 forced labor indicators, including signs of forced labor such as debt bondage, restriction of movement, excessive overtime and retention of identity documents, Huang said.

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02/24/2026 UFW Demands H2A Visa Cap Following Latest Forced Labor and Human Trafficking Incident in H2A Guestworker Program (UFW - United Farm Workers of America)

Public Technologies 24 Feb 2026

Department of Justice announced an indictment against a farm labor contractor for trafficking Mexican farm workers to Florida, North Carolina, and Virginia and subjecting them to forced labor via the H2A agricultural guest worker program.

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Two Defendants Indicted for Forced Labor, Victim Tampering, Aggravated Identity Theft, Mail Fraud, and Wire Fraud involving Yakima and Benton County H-2A Workers (United States Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Washington)

Public Technologies 24 Feb 2026

... a federal grand jury for illegally transporting over 100 temporary foreign agricultural workers over the border of the United States and engaging in both forced labor practices and victim tampering.

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Third suspect, known as 'Prophetess,' indicted in Kingdom of God Global Church forced labor case

Fox News 17 Feb 2026

A federal grand jury in Michigan indicted a ...

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Two Conroe women charged with kidnapping and forced labor of a child

The Moore County News Press 17 Feb 2026

WASHINGTON, District of Columbia — Two women from Conroe, Texas, have been charged with kidnapping, abuse, and forced labor of a child, according to a press release from the Department of Justice ....

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Haitian Migrants Indicted for Fraud, Forced Labor, Patient Neglect in Healthcare Fraud Scheme

Breitbart 17 Feb 2026

The post Haitian Migrants Indicted for Fraud, Forced ...

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Korea launches first nationwide survey of forced labor sites from Japanese rule

Korea Times 17 Feb 2026

Following criticism that locations bearing witness to Japan’s forced mobilization of Koreans during its 1910-45 colonial rule have not been properly preserved, the state agency has belatedly stepped in.

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Forced labor case involving St. Louis County widens as feds charge third church leader

St Louis Post-Dispatch 14 Feb 2026

Prosecutors said church leaders forced workers in the St. Louis area and other locations to solicit money from people in an alleged scheme that raised approximately $50 million since 2014 ... .

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Federal indictment adds third defendant in church forced labor case

Michigan Live 13 Feb 2026

“This case reflects the gravity of forced labor ... Taylor and Brannon were first indicted on July 23, 2025, for conspiracy to commit forced labor, forced labor, and conspiracy to commit money laundering.

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Illinois Quick Hits: Foreign national faces harboring, forced labor charges

Marietta Daily Journal 12 Feb 2026

(The Center Square) – A Honduran citizen residing in Waukegan has been indicted for allegedly bringing illegal aliens into the United States for private financial gain ... .

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Forced labor case widens as feds charge third Kingdom of God leader

Detroit news 12 Feb 2026

Taylor and Brannon were previously charged in a 10-count indictment with conspiracy to commit forced labor, forced labor and conspiracy to commit money laundering.

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Third Leader Charged in Multi-State Forced Labor Conspiracy Involving Kingdom of God Global Church (US Department of Justice)

Public Technologies 12 Feb 2026

"Forced labor is a direct assault on human ... Taylor and Brannon were first indicted on July 23, 2025, for conspiracy to commit forced labor, forced labor, and conspiracy to commit money laundering.

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From Mexico to the northern border, federal agents nab forced labor, visa fraud

Four Central WA residents accused of fraud and forced labor involving H-2A program

Solar panels dominate import seizures of forced labor goods

Taiwan releases forced labor prevention guide for businesses

02/24/2026 UFW Demands H2A Visa Cap Following Latest Forced Labor and Human Trafficking Incident in H2A Guestworker Program (UFW - United Farm Workers of America)

Two Defendants Indicted for Forced Labor, Victim Tampering, Aggravated Identity Theft, Mail Fraud, and Wire Fraud involving Yakima and Benton County H-2A Workers (United States Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Washington)

Third suspect, known as 'Prophetess,' indicted in Kingdom of God Global Church forced labor case

Two Conroe women charged with kidnapping and forced labor of a child

Haitian Migrants Indicted for Fraud, Forced Labor, Patient Neglect in Healthcare Fraud Scheme

Korea launches first nationwide survey of forced labor sites from Japanese rule

Forced labor case involving St. Louis County widens as feds charge third church leader

Federal indictment adds third defendant in church forced labor case

Illinois Quick Hits: Foreign national faces harboring, forced labor charges

Forced labor case widens as feds charge third Kingdom of God leader

Third Leader Charged in Multi-State Forced Labor Conspiracy Involving Kingdom of God Global Church (US Department of Justice)

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