Human trafficking is something we can all help stop

Human trafficking – Catholic Mission’s fight

Friday, October 21st, 2016

Human trafficking is something we can all help stop.

Every person can make a difference in the fight against it.

This message inspired more than 70 attendees at the second Is She Safe? gathering hosted earlier this month by the Catholic Mission Perth Office in Western Australia.

The Catholic Mission said human trafficking is the second biggest illegal enterprise in the world after the illegal arms trade.

Australia is a prime destination for people trafficked from India, Thailand, Korea, the Philippines and Malaysia. Read more

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