New York, July 30, 2024 – On this World Day Against Trafficking in Persons, the Scalabrini International Migration Network (SIMN) stands in solidarity with millions of victims of human trafficking worldwide. In alignment with global efforts to combat this heinous crime, SIMN reiterates its commitment to protecting vulnerable individuals and advocating for stronger measures against trafficking. Human trafficking remains a grave violation of human rights, affecting men, women, and children across the globe. According to

Sao Paulo, July 7, 2024.- Between July 1 and 6, 2024, members of the Scalabrini International Migration Network (SIMN), the Scalabrinian Centers and Shelters, the Stella Maris Scalabrinian Network, and International Organizations met in São Paulo to address the situation of people in need of protection, with a particular focus on those exposed to forms of slave labor and human trafficking networks. Additionally, the event discussed the conditions faced by fishers and mechanisms to protect