June Call to Action
Talitha Kum General Assembly 2024
“Journeying Together to End Human Trafficking: Compassion in Action for Transformation”.
The emerging realities call Talitha Kum to commit to our next three priorities for 2025-2030, which we have discerned using the synodal method of Conversation in the Spirit.
- https://www.talithakum.info/en/news/talitha-kum-2nd-general-assembly-final-declaration-may-22nd-2024
- View: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTYgDN5M0aAh2o1i5Il-k8w
- Final Declaration: https://www.talithakum.info/en/news/talitha-kum-2nd-general-assembly-final-declaration-may-22nd-2024
- Walking in Dignity App: https://www.talithakum.info/en/walking-in-dignity
‘Powerhouse’ network of sisters launches 5-year plan to combat trafficking https://www.globalsistersreport.org/news/powerhouse-network-sisters-launches-5-year-plan-combat-trafficking
Talking about forced marriage: a toolkit for young people
When it comes to forced marriage, we know that greater awareness has the power to change lives. https://mybluesky.org.au/toolkit
Anti-Slavery Australia https://antislavery.org.au/
Australia’s first federal Anti-Slavery Commissioner
https://ministers.ag.gov.au/media-centre/albanese-government-establishes-anti-slavery-commissioner-28-05-2024
Language program keeps multicultural seasonal workers safe from harm on farms https://www.abc.net.au/news/rural/2024-05-09/new-safety-training-for-cald-seasonal-workers/103780830
Mohamed Ahmed Omer, who stranded his wife in Sudan, becomes first man convicted of exit trafficking in Victoria
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-04-30/exit-trafficking-trial-partner-visa-melbourne/103784182
Cling to the Vision: A World without Human Trafficking
https://alliancetoendhumantrafficking.org/monthly-reflection/
PALM scheme minimum work hours change ‘more workable’ for growers
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-29/palm-scheme-guaranteed-working-hours-scrapped/103907206
Victorian mother found guilty of forcing daughter to marry man who murdered her
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-23/forced-marriage-shepparton-perth-guilty/103885642
Indonesian activists decry inaction over human trafficking
https://www.ucanews.com/news/indonesian-activists-decry-inaction-over-human-trafficking/104657
Human Trafficking and Cyber Scams
https://socialjustice.catholic.org.au/2024/05/24/human-trafficking-and-cyber-scams/
First ni-Vanuatu PALM scheme aged-care workers graduate in Port Macquarie
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-18/ni-vanuatu-aged-care-workers-graduate-port-macquarie/103841342
Banning products made with forced labor
https://www.freedomunited.org/news/eu-progress-against-forced-labor/
These Fijian PALM workers spend weekends feeding Australians struggling with cost of living
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-25/fijian-palm-workers-cost-of-living-food-cooking-donations/103885848
Stop Trafficking Newsletter
https://alliancetoendhumantrafficking.org/stop-trafficking-newsletter/