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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There is a helpful editorial written by Patrick Gaspard and published in a paper from the US embassy in South Africa.  He points out that what victims of trafficking have...

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We are becoming more aware of the extent of the world-wide criminal activity of human trafficking. Recent news posted by APA tells us that Rwandan police have arrested at least...

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APT continues to be an active member of TORL (Turn Off the Red Light), committed to the adoption of the Nordic Model in Irish legislation and the criminalisation of the...

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Five years after the criminalisation of the purchase of sex in Norway, the Norwegian Government has published a report on the impact of the law on the market for sex...

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Today is the first World Day Against Trafficking in Persons. Today, we are called to reflect on the implications of this criminal activity for the tens of millions of men,...

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Amnesty International has sent us an update on their global consultation on the proposed adoption of a policy on the decriminalisation of sex work. This update is in response to...

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