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Heroin epidemic, they're saying secure the southern border. you're hearing from individuals that are fighting gangs in neighborhoods. they're saying, you need to secure that southern border. people that are working on end to slavery and human trafficking, they want to see the border secured. so there's a growing coalition that is saying get it done. >> secure -- >> i think what you see is, it doesn't have to be a physical wall. it can be components of surveillance. it can be some fencing in some areas. because of the way the drug cartels work, you know that you have to have increased surveilla...

Stranded at sea with the situation getting more desperate by the hour. a regional meeting is scheduled in bangkok next week to try to resolve the crisis, the ongoing human trafficking problem will also be addressed there. linda kincaid has this story. >> reporter: fire in the waters off indonesia's coast. maritime authorities used dynamite to destroy abandon fishing ships operating illegally and sent others down in flames. it's part of the country's response to a growing migrant crisis in the adaman sea, a crisis that some say is out of control. a growing human trafficking problem and boat loa...

Failed. the prime minister is saying these demonstrations cannot continue. those stark messages signal what could be a crackdown against these demonstrations. many fear that crackdown could come with more bloodshed and violence. rihanna? >> thank you. now to china where unsettling claims by the families of missing newborns are shining new light on a pervasive problem. david? >> reporter: this village is an epicenter of the human trafficking scandal that is escalating here in china. so far at least 55 families have come forward to say their newborns have been taken by a doctor and sold to a t...

A relative says this 25-year-old mother of two got married on friday and investigators discovered her remains over the weekend at her apartment near chicago. after family members said they hadn't heard from her. officials released a statement calling the killing a domestic situation. so far no word on where that husband might be. cops are now turning to truck drivers to help stop the growing human trafficking problem. that's because officials say a lot of the crimes happen along highways and at truck stops. it's a campaign that started in nevada and is now spreading to other states. casey steg...

Afri africa, portugal, australia, and denmark. you're making progress in those countries. are you finding that different countries have different approaches to tackling it will human trafficking problem? >> i think one exciting thing we're finding is that the responses we're getting from government is overwhelming positive. you're right, in south africa, when we presented our campaign petition to the south african government, they told us they would sign legislation to help those children who are affected and to criminalize those people who are abusing them as soon as it was humanly possible. ...