Reach every victim of trafficking, leave no one behind
Anna (not her real name), orphaned in her early teens, was struggling to make a living on the streets of a large city in South East Asia. Desperately searching for a way out of her poverty…
World Day Against Trafficking in Humans
For some years, the Loreto Justice Network (LJN) has committed to and remained focused on five Justice Priorities: The Reality of Human Trafficking, The Rights of First Nations Peoples…
A Refreshed Dialogue for the Loreto Justice Network
For some years, the Loreto Justice Network (LJN) has committed to and remained focused on five Justice Priorities: The Reality of Human Trafficking, The Rights of First Nations Peoples…
Bakhita Day
February 8th is the Feast of St Josephine Bakhita, the patron saint of victims & survivors of modern slavery and human trafficking. Globally it is marked in the Church as the International Day of…
Breaking Chains
Breaking Chains Today, the marriage of an Australian schoolgirl is being planned. The girl won’t know about the marriage until…
Slave‑free Easter
Slave-free Easter Years ago, I saw a documentary about West African cocoa farmers and I still remember the looks of…
Loreto Albania: Tackling Human Trafficking
Mary Ward Loreto Foundation in Albania is planting hope with a human rights approach to combating modern day slavery. The aim is to eradicate poverty, the prime cause for human trafficking…
Trafficking in Persons
Sunday 30th July has been designated the UN World Day against Trafficking in Persons. Trafficking in persons is a world-wide phenomenon affecting almost every country…