Tag: Anti-slavery
Dallas McInerney: Vigilance essential to slavery’s defeat
By Dallas McInerney
In his third and last encyclical, Pope Benedict XVI wrote, “It is good for people to realise that purchasing is always a...
“NSW MPs must act against modern slavery and human trafficking”: Archbishop...
NSW faith leaders are concerned that laws will be less robust than originally intended.
Ending a modern scourge
In just four years, Sydney’s Anti-Slavery Taskforce has made giant progress.
When then- Auxiliary Bishop Anthony Fisher OP concluded the celebration of Mass on a...
Jenny Stanger: Let victims’ voices end modern slavery
Slavery still exists, here in Australia, and it must end
United Nations World Day Against Trafficking Persons on 30 July is a global day to...
United in slavery fight
Anti-slavery document’s publication a landmark in the campaign to eradicate a global blight
The Australian Catholic Anti-Slavery Network (ACAN) has released a landmark report, showcasing...
Q&A with Fr John Flader: St Peter Claver, a saint against...
I am interested in current efforts to abolish slavery in its various forms and heard that St Peter Claver might be someone to whom...
Archbishop slams NSW Government on anti-slavery failure
Archbishop of Sydney Anthony Fisher OP has condemned the NSW Government stalling anti-slavery legislation for two years
Sex trafficking: NT will be at risk
Anti-trafficking campaigners sound alarm on potential changes to Territory’s prostitution laws.
Cardinal slams reliance on slavery
An English cardinal has warned of a return to a slave-driven economy fuelled by a desire for cheap goods.
Archbishop launches ethical shopping guide
Archbishop of Sydney Anthony Fisher OP has launched an ethical shopping guide on St Bakhita's Day.
