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Archdiocese and school leaders pray for end to modern slavery and...

Archbishop Anthony Fisher OP, Anti-Slavery Taskforce chair John McCarthy KC and supporters prayed on 8 February for an end to modern slavery

Movie night raises funds to fight for freedom

It is estimated that between 70,000 to 120,000 children arrive unaccompanied onto train platforms across India every year. Many of these "runaway children," as they are known, have been separated from their parents ...

Fr Peter Kwak: The sound of freedom must ring in our...

Sound of Freedom is a movie based on a true story. Tim Ballard worked for the US government and was assigned to the special division which dealt with child abuse crimes.

A hard-hitting Sound of Freedom breaks the silence on child trafficking

When it comes to facing confronting issues at a global scale, it's easy for a sense of helplessness to develop into willful ignorance. No matter what facts we learn, we still feel that the big picture is out of reach, or a battle meant for someone else to fight, and we turn away.

Slavery on the increase

Forced labour in the private economy has grown by 2.7 million more people worldwide in the last five years, according to new findings from...

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...

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...

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

Women’s advocates slam brothel push

Prominent advocates say the Northern Territory government has been blinded by sex industry interests.

Archbishop launches ethical shopping guide

Archbishop of Sydney Anthony Fisher OP has launched an ethical shopping guide on St Bakhita's Day.
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Church leads modern slavery fight

Companies and large faith-based organisations need to understand their compliance obligations under the Modern Slavery Act says John McCarthy QC.
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