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World Day Against Trafficking in Persons aims to raise awareness for victims and promote...
LONDON -- Human trafficking doesn't happen only in far away places where human rights are neglected. It happens around the corner.
It's modern-day slavery, say...
Justice Department sues Texas Gov. Greg Abbott over inhumane and ‘unlawfully installed’ anti-migrant buoys
WASHINGTON -- The Justice Department on July 24 sued Texas Gov. Greg Abbott over a floating barrier recently installed on the Rio Grande, part...
Ohio priest Father Michael Zacharias awaiting sentencing for five charges of sex trafficking
TOLEDO, Ohio -- A federal jury May 12 convicted a Toledo diocesan priest of five charges of sex trafficking in his abuse of three...
Bishop Burbidge: ‘We decry continuing push for destruction of innocent human lives, loosening of...
WASHINGTON -- Just six months after the U.S. Supreme Court’s landmark Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization decision that abortion is not a constitutional...
United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights presents challenges more than 70 years later
"No one shall be held in slavery or servitude," the United Nations declared in the fourth article of its 1948 landmark Universal Declaration of...
Nuns who work with trafficking victims find high stakes, dark realities
ROME — Sister Mercy Muthoni would often suffer sleepless nights when she heard from the Cameroonian girls she helped escape human trafficking in Kuwait.
They’d...
Little Sisters of the Poor religious exemption a matter of justice, human rights, says...
SALT LAKE CITY -- As an attorney with Becket, a religious liberty law firm, Luke Goodrich is proud to be able to make a...
U.S., Vatican join in ‘Pathways to achieving human dignity: Partnering with faith-based organizations’
VATICAN CITY -- Promoting religious freedom, providing humanitarian assistance and fighting human trafficking are three major issues the Vatican and the U.S. administration agree...
Nuns’ global anti-trafficking network must have more support, pope says
VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis called on more religious orders of men and women, as well as foundations and benefactors, to get involved and...
U.S. State Department honors Comboni Sister Gabriella Bottani as anti-trafficking ‘hero’
WASHINGTON -- Honored as one of the U.S. State Department's "heroes" in combatting human trafficking, Comboni Sister Gabriella Bottani urged action to fight the...