Call to action February 2024

ACRATH supports the work of many like-minded organisations both in Australia and globally. Many produce resources that can be used in a variety of settings, and some have campaigns underway. Our newsletter regularly includes this page, encouraging people to learn more and consider becoming involved in actions and advocacy.
Eureka Street person of the year 2023
Laura Kings, Assistant editor of Australian Catholics: Australian Catholic Religious Against Trafficking in Humans (ACRATH) and Hon Linda Burney MP, Minister for Indigenous Australians and Member for Barton.
https://www.eurekastreet.com.au/article/eureka-street-person-of-the-year-2023
Human trafficking reports continue to increase in Australia
Schools urged to be on lookout for signs of forced marriage as numbers rise across Australia
Pacific Island workers save wages to change lives at home but feel isolation
Advocates welcome government support for forced marriage prevention – 5/12/23
Anti-Slavery Australia
20 years of providing legal services to survivors of human trafficking and modern slavery
https://antislavery.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/FINAL_ASA-20-Years-Impact-Report.pdf
Talitha Kum
https://www.talithakum.info/en/news?lang=en
Q&A with Sr. Seli Thomas, a winner of inaugural Sisters Anti-Trafficking Awards
Archbishop Kaigama impressed by the Nigerian Government’s shelters for survivors of human trafficking
National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) Nigeria
Alliance to End Human Trafficking
Stop Trafficking Newsletter
Malaika Oringo speaks before the UN General Assembly, Office on Drugs and Crime (video clip)
https://www.footprinttofreedom.org/en/founder/
Footprint to Freedom