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Dr. Laura Lederer, the Senior Advisor on Trafficking in Persons to the U.S. Under Secretary of State for Global Affairs, spoke at Franciscan University of Steubenville on October 27th on "Modern Day Slavery: Human Trafficking across the Globe".  Story
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© 2005 International Solidarity & Human Rights Institute, P.O. Box 4152, Steubenville, OH 43952
The Society of Catholic Social Scientists is our sister organization, with nearly 500 scholars and professionals in nearly every discipline.  The conference took place October 28-29 at Franciscan University of Steubenville.  Story 
SCSS CONFERENCE REVIEW
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ISHRI - Forming tomorrow's leaders and creating a "culture of peace" through Catholic Social Teaching
© 2006 International Solidarity & Human Rights Institute, P.O. Box 4152, Steubenville, OH 43952
DR. LAURA LEDERER  SPEAKS AT ISHRI EVENT ON HUMAN TRAFFICKING

ISHRI PRESIDENT IN  PHILIPPINES
Brian Scarnecchia traveled to the Philippines with his wife Vicki for two weeks in November 2006 where they were speakers at several conferences and events.  They also visited two prisons and housing projects built for the homeless.
 
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JPII CONFERENCE IN EUROPE
ISHRI sponsored an international symposium on John Paul II's Theology of the Body in Gaming, Austria, from May 18 -20, 2007.  Info. An encore presentation was held in Steubenville from Sept. 22-23, 2008.
The 51st Session of the CSW ( took place at the UN  from February 26 - March 9, 2007.  ISHRI brought 20 faculty and students to the Commission, whose theme was "Violence Against the Girl Child".
CSW Website
ISHRI brought over a dozen students as part of its NGO presence at both the 7th and 8th Sessions of the convention in January.  Story     Complete Coverage
ISHRI Student addresses delegates:  Audio   Text     
Interview with Andrea Vrchota View treaty
UN DISABILITIES CONVENTION
The 50th Session of the CSW was held at the United Nations in New York from Feb. 27 - March 10
Complete Coverage     Webcast       Statements
COMMISSION ON THE STATUS OF WOMEN 50TH SESSION
COMMISSION ON THE STATUS OF WOMEN 51ST SESSION