Human Trafficking Panel Discussion in St. Patrick’s Cathedral Shares Alarming Statistics, Prevention Resources

| 08/1/2024

By: Mary Shovlain

July 30 marked the World Day Against Trafficking in Persons, sponsored by the United Nations.

In light of the occasion, St. Patrick’s Cathedral hosted a panel discussion on Wednesday with advocates, experts, and victims to increase awareness and bolster prevention efforts.

Each panelist offered practical ways they are helping trafficked persons and they shared alarming statistics.

See our full report in the video above and you can watch the entire panel discussion here: LINK

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