As the nation marks National Human Trafficking Awareness Day Jan. 11, women religious in the U.S. are combating modern slavery with prayer and education.
Women religious gear up for battle against human trafficking with prayer, education
International leaders urged to step up efforts to combat human trafficking
“Our commitment to preventing human trafficking, protecting and helping survivors reclaim their lives, and prosecuting those who commit these horrific crimes must be strong, powerful and courageous,” said U.S. Rep. Chris Smith, R-N.J.
Effie Caldarola: Forced labor and what we buy
In this time of globalization, and with Pope Francis reminding us to remember that justice isn’t just a local issue, my bed sheet set took my thoughts a world away.
Report marks 20th year of U.S. efforts to address trafficking worldwide
The TIP or Trafficking in Persons Report takes modern-day slavery head on, providing a measuring stick for progress — or for regression, and sanction.