human trafficking

During the two-day meeting (November 9-10, 2024), the Talitha Kum Vietnam team visited families and children in Lam Dong (Da Lo-Nghet Parish, Bao Loc) to spread the message of proactively nurturing family happiness and protecting children from social pitfalls and the risk of abuse.

The Catholic Church and other religious communities observed the National Interfaith Day Against Trafficking in Persons on August 20, 2024, with the theme "Moral Education Through Religions to Prevent Trafficking in Persons in the Digital Era."

The World Day Against Trafficking in Persons this year campaigns for a rapid response against child trafficking.

The Philippine Interfaith Movement Against Human Trafficking (PIAHT) reviewed and planned its activities.

"Give people a chance, many girls have been rehabilitated and are trying to start a new life.”

The CBCP Cluster Against Human Trafficking (CCAHT) hopes the annual NDPAHT will help heighten the consciousness of faith communities on the issue “and will encourage them to protect their respective families, particularly women and children, against trafficking.”

Human traffickers exploit domestic and international victims in Indonesia

Cambodia’s Catholic community got shocked to see Cambodia in the third group of Human Trafficking reports by the United States.

July 30: World Day Against Trafficking in Persons
We must stop a crime that robs many victims of their liberty, dignity, and human rights.

The North East Diocesan Social Forum (NEDSSS) and Caritas India zonal office at Guwahati, Assam state, organized a joint conference on June 10 to identify areas to combat human trafficking in northeast India.

Cardinal Charles Maung Bo, the president of the Federation of Asian Bishops’ Conferences (FABC) published the statement on human trafficking on May 18, 2022.

Catholic nuns who work against the human trafficking of people have decided to use digital technology to prevent the menace and gender-based violence in Indonesia.

The Episcopal Commission for Justice and Peace of the bishops’ conference of Bangladesh plans to partner with the Talitha Kum International Network to offer pastoral care to victims of human trafficking.

Caritas Internationalis, the Catholic Church’s social service organization, called on governments around the world to provide safety nets against human trafficking amidst the coronavirus pandemic.

On the World Day against Trafficking in Persons (July 30), Caritas Internationalis and COATNET urge governments to intensify efforts to identify victims of trafficking and exploitation, the number of which is worryingly increasing due to the COVID-19 pandemic.