Learn More About International Efforts Against Modernday Slavery
Dear Sister Hannah-Mary,
We wanted to alert you to two opportunities to become more educated about human trafficking, possible government interventions and impacts on vulnerable peoples around the world.
- Sister Gabriella Bottani, the Director of Talitha Kum, the International Network of Consecrated Life Against Trafficking in Person, will lead a presentation and conversation at 11 a.m. Eastern Time Monday, May 20.Sister Gabriella will speak about the global network’s reach, membership, current work, successes and challenges. You may join the webinar here at the scheduled time: https://zoom.us/j/604404332
- Mercy Global Action at the United Nations is hosting its second session in the Inherent Dignity webinar series, from 9 to 10 a.m. Eastern Time Friday, May 24. This will explore the common patterns of human rights violations that take place during the trafficking experience and discuss the obligations of governments to prevent trafficking under key international and regional human rights instruments. Register here. Click here to view the recording of session one of this webinar series.
Thank you for educating yourself and others about human trafficking,
Sisters of Mercy’s Institute Justice Team
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