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A Day of Remembrance, Prayer and Action

by Terry FitzPatrick | Feb 8, 2016 | Advocacy, Become an Abolitionist, Faith in Action, I Am the Change

Today is an important date in the Catholic calendar. Pope Francis has proclaimed Feb. 8 the “International Day of Prayer and Awareness on Human Trafficking.”The date commemorates the life of St. Josephine Bakhita, a Sudanese woman who was kidnapped into slavery in the...

New Law Could Require U.S. Companies to Disclose Anti-Trafficking Efforts to Feds

by Terry FitzPatrick | Jul 27, 2015 | Advocacy, Slavery-Free Commerce

Two House members known for trailblazing support of anti-slavery laws introduced a new measure Monday that would require large corporations to publicly disclose if they are taking steps to prevent human trafficking, modern-day slavery and child labor in their products...

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