Around the World – Page 2 – Alliance to End Human Trafficking

November 4, 2019

Pope Francis is urging the collaboration and commitment of other sectors of the Church in order to make the fight against the scourge of trafficking in persons more prompt, effective and widespread. He made the call on Thursday while meeting in the Vatican some 120 participants...

Mercy Sister To Talitha Kum: Uphold Human Rights To Combat Trafficking

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Around the World, Catholic Church, The Alliance to End Human Trafficking

October 28, 2019

ROME — Australian Mercy Sr. Angela Reed recalled a survivor of trafficking in the Philippines who said to her, "You know, Sister, there are plenty of people who live in poverty, but not all are trafficked." That provoked Reed to dig deeper when it came to the factors surrounding...

‘Look And Find And Act’: Sisters Share Complexities Of Anti-Trafficking Fight

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Around the World, Awareness, The Alliance to End Human Trafficking

October 11, 2019

ROME — Sr. Kathleen Bryant felt the effects of Talitha Kum firsthand from California when she got an email from a fellow Religious Sister of Charity who lives in Nigeria three weeks before the umbrella organization's Sept. 21-27 gathering in Rome. "She had rescued three girls, but one of...

World Day Against Trafficking in Persons July 30, 2019

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Around the World, The Alliance to End Human Trafficking

July 25, 2019

July 30 is designated as World Day Against Trafficking in Persons by the United Nations. Human trafficking is defined as the recruitment, transportation, transfer, harboring, or receipt of persons by improper means(such as force, abduction, fraud, or coercion) for an improper purpose including forced labor or...

December, 2018 Monthly Reflection

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Around the World, Monthly Reflections, Survivor Support, The Alliance to End Human Trafficking

December 3, 2018

Passionate and Alive by Kathleen Bryant, RSC Borders were definitely not barriers to communication, sharing of passion and collaboration when we came together in Cleveland. Imagine throwing a party and inviting people you had never met from a variety of cultures, languages, countries and backgrounds. What would make that...

Nuns on the Underground Railroad

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Around the World, The Alliance to End Human Trafficking, Uncategorized

January 28, 2015

While some people may have heard of the great work of Nuns on the Bus to engage people on pressing social issues, there’s also the “Nuns on the Underground Railroad”—a quiet movement of nuns working together to restore dignity and healing for victims of labor...

Pope: More Church Sectors Needed In Fight Against Human Traffficking

Mercy Sister To Talitha Kum: Uphold Human Rights To Combat Trafficking

‘Look And Find And Act’: Sisters Share Complexities Of Anti-Trafficking Fight

World Day Against Trafficking in Persons July 30, 2019

December, 2018 Monthly Reflection

Nuns on the Underground Railroad

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