Task Force Would Target Missing-Person Cases Involving Minorities

Task force would target missing-person cases involving minorities

COLUMBUS — When EleSondra DeRomano was rescued a year and a half after being first human-trafficked at the age of 11, her first question to her rescuer was “Was anyone looking for me?”

Ohio SB 178 proposes task force for missing BIPOC women #CDNNews #Peoples #CanadaNews

Ohio Sen. Hicks-Hudson introduces SB 178 to tackle BIPOC women’s disappearance with a task force. TOLEDO, Ohio — Ohio Sen. Paula Hicks-Hudson introduced Senate Bill 178 (SB 178) during a press conference at the Ohio Statehouse on Wednesday, calling for the creation of a task force dedicated to addressing the disappearance and exploitation of Black, Indigenous and people of color (BIPOC) women and girls across the state. Joined by victim advocat…