Home Tags Human trafficking

Tag: human trafficking

Catholic filmmaker George Elliot aims to bring horrific reality of sex...

PORTLAND, Ore.  -- George Elliot knows the power of a story to touch souls. He has spent years as an actor, director and playwright....

Trafficking statistics do not reveal real extent of modern slavery

VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis has called human trafficking “a crime against humanity.” Whether it be child labor, illegal adoptions, forced marriage, illegally obtained organs,...

Vatican releases guidelines to help church fight human trafficking

VATICAN CITY — The Vatican has created a set of pastoral guidelines to inspire and improve the church’s work in addressing the crime of...

Efforts to confront human trafficking get boost as Trump reauthorizes prevention...

WASHINGTON -- Nationwide efforts to confront human trafficking received a boost in the new year as President Donald Trump signed a bill reauthorizing federal...

Human trafficking called 'one of darkest, most revolting realities'

Catholic News Service UNITED NATIONS -- Mely Lenario quietly described her harrowing journey from ambitious, naive rural girl trafficked to hopeless, drug-fueled urban prostitute, through...

Diocese