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….we might keep in mind the millions of women imprisoned in trafficking. VinMORE presents the following as part of its Did you Know Day: Visit our Pinterest Board on Trafficking

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The Sisters of Charity-Halifax stand together in a time when we hear the silent cries of victims of human trafficking, especially those women and children taken for the purposes of sexual exploitation and forced labor. They are committed to alleviating the suffering of victims of human trafficking, especially women and children, by providing: a welcoming environment where [...]

A Daughter of Charity is advocating for stronger trafficking laws in Arkansa. Sister Mary Jo Swift, DC, traveled Arkansas in October to present to churches, youth groups and organizations about human trafficking and how to help its victims reports the Arkansas Catholic. “It’s a huge problem here in the United States as well as in [...]

The international fight against human trafficking and modern-day slavery is losing ground, the U.S. State Department said in a new report out Monday. The total number of countries that are not meeting international standards to stop human trafficking nearly doubled to 23, according to the department’s annual report. The worst offenders were the Republic of [...]

The international site of the Daughters of Charity focuses on human trafficking and what the Daughters of Charity in the U.S. have been been doing to confront and make a difference in combating the tragedy of human trafficking. Their efforts are a response to the human suffering they see around them and to the international Daughters [...]

The Sisters of Charity Federation NGO (Non-governmental organization) at the UN is trying to raise aware of a problem that ofent flies below the radar even the better developed countries of the world – human trafficking, a combination of slavery and forced prostitution. To that end the Federation website has gathered some resources helpful for [...]

The Sisters of Charity Federation NGO (Non-governmental organization) at the UN is trying to raise aware of a problem that ofent flies below the radar even the better developed countries of the world – human trafficking, a combination of slavery and forced prostitution. To that end the Federation website has gathered some resources helpful for [...]

A Pentecost novena of interest to many branches of the Vincentian Family and especially the Charities Federation who have become actively involved in the appalling problem of trafficking. “The gift of our internationality sharpens our consciousness of universal needs and calls us to foster within ourselves and others a responsible concern for the people of [...]

The Sisters of St. Vincent’s, Indianapolis, hosted a major conference on Human Trafficking on April 12, 2010.  Motivated by  the local communities Common Plan for 2009/10 the Sisters undertook something they had never done before as a local house –they planned and implemented a gathering of various professions and publics throughout the Indianapolis area.  89 [...]