ACRATH turns 20
Australian Catholic Religious against Trafficking of Humans (ACRATH) is marking 20 years of working towards eliminating human trafficking and modern slavery through raising awareness, advocacy and companionship.
Australian Catholic Religious against Trafficking of Humans (ACRATH) is marking 20 years of working towards eliminating human trafficking and modern slavery through raising awareness, advocacy and companionship.
Catherine Edwards, a young Adelaide lawyer who has been campaigning at a global level against human trafficking, recently returned from Rome where she had an audience with Pope Francis.
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The Easter chocolate rush might be over but a group of St Aloysius College students is continuing its campaign to highlight the issue of child slavery in the chocolate industry.
Our family is not big on presents for Mother’s Day. I once made the mistake of saying that it was way too commercial and another symptom of the Americanisation of Australian society, or something like that.
Catholics have been urged to ‘pray, reflect and act’ to raise awareness and ultimately bring an end to the scourge of modern day slavery.
Forced marriage and slavery-like practices are going unchecked in South Australia because social services, school teachers, health professionals and other frontline workers do not recognise this form of human trafficking, according to a Flinders University criminologist.
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