Category - trafficking

Baptists work internationally to assist women trapped by sex trade

staff writers — Sun, 03 Feb 2008 20:57:25 +0000

A leading US Baptist has called on Christians to address the international crisis of women and girls who are being trafficked into prostitution, highlighting the social and economic conditions that breed the trade.

Philippines bishops condemn human organ trade and poverty trap

agency reporter — Thu, 31 Jan 2008 07:58:06 +0000

The Philippines Catholic Bishops' Conference has described the sale and trade of human organs, and issue of increasing concern across South East Asia as "morally unacceptable" and as a violating the dignity of a human person.

Asian youth demand action on sexual exploitation and trafficking

agency reporter — Fri, 28 Dec 2007 01:05:16 +0000

Young people, including survivors of trafficking, from Nepal, Bangladesh and India have gathered in Kathmandu to call on their governments to better protect children from commercial sexual exploitation [CSE] and trafficking.

UK Baptists back new human trafficking campaign

staff writers — Sun, 06 May 2007 08:36:33 +0000

Baptists in Britain are supporting a new initiative to highlight the scandal of global people trafficking, with a particular emphasis on the situation in Albania.