June 20, 2016
Members of Mercy Global Action at the United Nations in New York have given a number of presentations on Human Trafficking this year Sisters of Mercy Deliver a Strong Message on Human Trafficking to the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva On 15 June, 2016, at the 32nd Session of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva, Angela Reed RSM delivered a joint statement by Sisters of Mercy and the Good Shepherd Sisters. The oral intervention was in response to reports by the Special Rapporteurs on Health and Human Trafficking respectively.... Read the complete article here Mercy Blends Trafficking, Water, and Human Rights in UN Immersion for University Students Mercy Global Justice priorities took center stage for several women and men students from Mercy universities who brought their varied experience, high motivation and deep passion for justice to Mercy Global Action (MGA) at the UN... Read the complete article here Presentation on Issue of Human Trafficking Given at the Embassy of the Philippines in Washington, DC On 8 March, 2016, International Women’s Day, at the request of Mercy International Association, the Embassy of the Philippines in Washington, DC, welcomed the presentation: Exploiting Vulnerability - An Exploration of the Lives of Women Trafficked for Sexual Exploitation... Read the complete article here Sisters of Mercy Call for a Radical Shift in Understanding and Addressing Human Trafficking In early February, at a United Nations Special High Level Event on trafficking, Angela Reed rsm delivered a strong and clear message to Member States and policy makers... |