Diocese of Cleveland Catholic Charities
Human Trafficking
Modern Forms of Slavery The Plague of Human Trafficking 06.21.10
Contact Your Elected Officials, Ask Them to Support Legislation Addressing Human Trafficking 04.27.10 The Catholic Conference of Ohio supports SB 235 & HB 493 that specifically prohibits human trafficking within Ohio law. Human trafficking is a horrific crime against the basic dignity and rights of the human person. Ohio is one of only seven states without a specific felony offense of human trafficking. Ø Action Alert regarding Human Trafficking Ø Catholic Conference of Ohio's page on Human Trafficking Ø Pro Life Office page on Human Trafficking
Trafficking in Moldova: 'Shocking Situation' 07.01.09
Pope offers support to end use of child soldiers 06.26.09
Pope Backs Nuns' Work to Stop Human Trafficking 06.16.09
Local Group of Religious Women Involved 06.16.09
Safe Jobs for Moldova's Vulnerable Young Women Keeps Them From Human Trafficking 04.09.09
USCCB Official Applauds Passage of Anti-Trafficking Legislation, Urges Congress to Ensure Speedy Implementation 03.20.09
Migration Committee Chairman Lauds Enactment of Anti-Trafficking Legislation 01.06.09
Caritas Efforts to End Human Trafficking 10.28.08
International Catholic Migration Commission 09.08 Presentation on Human Trafficking (PDF) 09.08 Education Chips Away at Human Trafficking 07.14.08 USCCB Human Trafficking Information 09.08 Rescue and Restore: United States Health and Human Services Program 09.08
Vatican Statements:
"Twenty-First Century Slavery - The Human Rights Dimension to Trafficking in Human Beings" John Paul II Document of the Pontifical Council for the Pastoral Care of Migrants and Itinerant People: "Guidelines for the Pastoral Care of the Road"
Collaborative Initiative to End Human Trafficking Concerned people in Northern Ohio advocating for the prevention and abolition of humann of human trafficking 20015 Detroit Road, Rocky River, OH 44116 440-356-2254 Collaborative_initiative@yahoo.com