One of the challenges in rescuing young people who have become victims of traffickers is finding ways in which those who have escaped can find work to support themselves. A...

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In an interesting column in The National Catholic Reporter, of March 20, 2015, the U.S. Jesuit Fr. Thomas Reese provides some background on how Pope Francis became so committed on the...

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“We cannot be complacent and think that this is an issue which does not really affect us here in Ireland.” In her address to the Garda conference on human trafficking...

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“We have a responsibility to effectively challenge and tackle trafficking which exists in Europe because wealthy countries are a source of demand for human trafficking.” These words were spoken by...

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The whole issue of trafficking is a very controversial one. There are the campaigners like us in APT, and in many other organizations, who engage in raising awareness about this...

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St. Josephine Bakhita, February 8th. Prayer for an end to Human Trafficking Prayer Service against Human Trafficking

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Every year the United Nations issues a ‘Global Report on Trafficking in Persons.’ The Report for 2014 gives us some rather shocking figures. 70% of those who are trafficked are...

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Pope Francis and leaders of the world’s largest faiths are gathering in the Vatican today. Committed to the dignity and freedom that is the birthright of all humankind, Catholic, Anglican,...

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On the weekend of November 15th, I had the privilege of taking part in the Youth Symposium on Human Trafficking at the Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences in the Vatican....

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It is a great pity that it is women who form the great majority of the campaigners on the issue of trafficking for sexual exploitation—though we must be of course...

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