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Slavery to Freedom: Practical Responses to Human Trafficking in the United States

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Channel: GreekOrthodoxChurch · 2016 · Nonprofits & Activism

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This interactive dialogue will address the issue of human trafficking for the purposes of sexual exploitation in the United States of America. Approximately 1.5 million people are trafficked in the US each year, 75-85% for sexual exploitation. Panelists will provide perspectives on the facts and statistics, legislature, experiences, theology, and practical responses. Come learn how you can help end trafficking in persons!

Part 1 - (0:00) Rev. Thomas Brennan, SDB

Part 2 - (17:38) V. Rev. Athenagoras Loukataris, Faros Tou Kosmou

Part 3 - (33:47) Shelia Simpkins McClain, End Slavery Tennessee

Part 4 - (51:32) Gerondisa Foteini and Sister Theonymphi, All Saints Monastery and The HOPE Project

Part 5 - (1:03:06) Discussion

This panel discussion was held on Monday, July 4, 2016 at the 43rd Biennial Clergy-Laity Congress of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America in Nashville, TN. To learn more, visit https://www.clergylaity.org or http://www.goarch.org/

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