
Posts by: Counter Trafficking in Persons Office


The Church and Human Trafficking
(Signs of the Times series Volume 6) Melanie O’Connor HF Human trafficking- modern day slavery—has become one of the most serious evils of our time. Women and girl and boy children are shipped around the world like cattle in order…
105 Juveniles Recovered in Nationwide Operation Targeting Underage Prostitution
Washington, D.C. July 29, 2013 FBI National Press Office(202) 324-3691 During the past 72 hours, the FBI; its local, state, and federal law enforcement partners; and the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) conducted Operation Cross Country…

YOUTH COMBATING HUMAN TRAFFICKING
A team dedicated to combating Human Trafficking meet with the youth of St Mary’s and youth from KZN, on the 28th June at St Mary’s parish. The team, from St Daniel Comboni parish and St Peter Claver parish organized a…
Evangelisation / Education Along the Road (Truck Drivers and Road Security) by Archbishop Buti Tlhagale OMI
PONTIFICAL COUNCIL FOR THE PASTORAL CARE OF MIGRANTS AND ITINERENT PEOPLE IN COLLABORATION WITH THE EPISCOPAL COMMISSION FOR PASTORAL CARE OF MIGRANTS & IT1NERENT PEOPLE – TANZANIA 1ST INTEGRATED MEETING FOR THE PASTORAL CARE OF THE ROAD/STREET FOR THE CONTINENT…

Fighting Human Trafficking – Our Christian Responsibility
Pastoral Letter of the Southern African Catholic Bishops. To be read in churches on 14 December, 2008 “My sheep were scattered over the whole earth, and no one searched or looked for them. So this is what the Creator Lord…

Northern Cape Human Trafficking Programmme
HUMAN TRAFFICKING TEAM PROGRAMME 27TH MAY TILL 1ST JUNE 2013

Trafficking in Person Report
Pretoria 09 April 2013 In Mahube Valley, last year we were working as a team, actually 2 teams, and we visited the 8 small Christian communities that form our parish. After a short quiz to know how much the people…

Human Trafficking and the Church’s Response
By Sr Melanie O’ Connor (CTIP) 2011 was ushered in with hope for Ayanda, a 17 year old girl from Umlazi, Durban, as she got on the bus heading for Pretoria. She had answered a job advertisement in the newspaper…

Deliver Me from Evil – Kathi Macias, 2011
Description from kathimacias.com Deliver Me from Evil introduces readers to Mara, an eighteen-year-old girl who has been enslaved for nearly ten years, having been sold by her parents in Mexico and then smuggled across the border into San Diego where…