Posts Tagged ‘Global Freedom Network’

Holy See withdraws from anti-human-trafficking network

Friday, July 31st, 2015

The Holy See has withdrawn from an alliance formed to combat human trafficking. The Global Freedom Network signed an agreement in the Vatican in March last year, aiming to form an interreligious network supported by the Walk Free Foundation, which is financed by Australian magnate Andrew Forrest. The goal was to foster awareness among religious Read more

Kiwi played key role in interfaith accord to stop human trafficking

Friday, March 21st, 2014

A New Zealander, Archbishop Sir David Moxon, has played a key role in bringing about an historic interfaith accord against human trafficking. Eradicating modern slavery and human trafficking worldwide by 2020 is the goal of the newly-formed Global Freedom Network. An accord was signed at the Vatican on March 17 by representatives of Pope Francis, Read more