As the U.S. prepares to host the World Cup, faith leaders and others working to prevent human trafficking are seeking to raise awareness to prevent such abuse.
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The U.S. Catholic bishops have released a national prayer service text commemorating its immigrants and refugees, as well as those trafficked into slavery.
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VATICAN CITY (Vatican News) — Ahead of the 12th World Day of Prayer and Awareness against Human Trafficking, Pope Leo XIV has condemned the scourge of modern slavery, which has …
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Trafficking is now the second most profitable industry in the world. “Ending trafficking is not optional. It’s a measure of how we look after the most in need.”
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The former ambassadors expressed concern over resources that have been redirected away from anti-human trafficking efforts and the impact of that loss on the international humanitarian crisis.
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The work of anti-trafficking advocates faces challenges due to funding downturns and fears of reprisal amid the Trump administration’s immigration crackdowns.
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Pope Leo spoke to members of the diplomatic corps accredited to the Holy See in the Vatican Apostolic Palace Jan. 9.
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Washington Roundup: High court to hear birthright citizenship case, OKs Texas congressional map
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonThe Supreme Court on Dec. 5 said it would take up a case regarding the Trump administration’s executive order to end birthright citizenship.
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(OSV News) — With human trafficking on the rise globally, the Vatican’s diplomatic mission to the United Nations is highlighting concerns for child victims and refugees — while warning of technological …
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Women face a “higher extreme poverty rate …, obstacles to accessing or even exclusion … from quality education, and their lower wages in the workforce.
