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The Launching of an Anti-Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Network

Rome, October 19, 2007


More than 30 nuns from 26 nations came together to launch the "International Network of Religious Against Trafficking in Persons" (INRATIP) at a recent Training Seminar sponsored by the U.S. Department of State’s Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons (G/TIP), and organized by the U.S. Embassy to the Holy See and the Italian Union of Major Superiors (USMI).

The creation of the network – the first ever international, inter-congregational religious anti-TIP network – was announced at a Public Session held on Friday, October 19, in Rome, Italy.





Sisters from around the globe came together to form an international network to fight TIP

[…] More than 30 nuns from 26 nations came together to launch the "International Network of Religious Against Trafficking in Persons" (INRATIP) at a recent Training Seminar sponsored by the U.S. Department of State’s Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons (G/TIP), and organized by the U.S. Embassy to the Holy See and the Italian Union of Major Superiors (USMI). The creation of the network – the first ever international, inter-congregational religious anti-TIP network – was announced at a Public Session held on Friday, October 19, in Rome, Italy. full text

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