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Unchosen Stay Safe from Slavery Conference

Last month, the UK-based anti-trafficking organisation Unchosen held a conference at Nottingham University. The Conference had a series of brief addresses from a wide variety of people working against all...

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South African Students Against Human Trafficking

Students of the University of Johannesburg recently won a major award for a campaign which they ran to create awareness about human trafficking. Two lecturers involved in the project, Anna...

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Chicas Nuevas 24 Horas

The Light House Cinema in Dublin showed a special screening last night of a film examining the reality of sex trafficking in South America. “Chicas Nuevas 24 Horas”, a documentary...

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Climate Change and Human Trafficking

Following President Trump’s announcement that America will withdraw from the Paris Climate Accord – a ground-breaking international agreement of 195 countries to limit the global temperature rise this century to...

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Groomed Traffickers

The recent arrest of a 17 year old girl in South Africa accused of participating in a human trafficking ring is illustrative of a disturbing trend in the trade in...

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Girl Rising – Screening in Dublin

On Wednesday, May 17th, World Vision Ireland hosted a screening of the documentary *Girl Rising* in Dublin’s Trinity College. There are 66 million girls who are not in school today....

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Banks Working Against Human Trafficking

The importance of collaboration across society to combat human trafficking  is increasingly acknowledged in all kinds of sectors. With anti-human trafficking training taking place among law enforcement, the hospitality sector,...

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Trafficking from Nigeria

A report in the Nigerian Guardian newspaper tells us that, as of 2016, the Nigerian government identified 943 trafficking victims, including 429 victims of sex trafficking and 514 of labour...

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A Breakthrough in Tackling the Issue of Trafficking

The Irish Government has recently passed a very important law which must be seen as a major breakthrough in the effort to tackle the issue of the trafficking of women and children for the purpose of sexual exploitation.

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Reflecting on St Patrick

We have been treated like aliens. Perhaps they do not believe that we have received one and the same baptism or that we have one and the same God as...

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