Published on February 20th, 2023 | by CCAT
By Joelle McKie, Digital Campaigner Today, Monday 20 February, is marked as World Day of Social Justice. It is a day that is officially appointed by the United Nations (UN) to recognise the ways we can ... Read More →
Published on July 20th, 2022 | by CCAT
The abolition of slavery is a pivotal part of our history, but it seems that time hasn’t completely changed our dark history with it. Modern slavery is not limited to labour exploitation. It manifests in the ... Read More →
Published on November 26th, 2021 | by CCAT
By Jasmine Keating Today, Thursday 25th November 2021, marks the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women. Since 1981 women’s activists have dedicated this day towards ending violence. Then, in 1999, the UN General ... Read More →
Published on September 1st, 2021 | by CCAT
By Sal Fazal On International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances, the CCAT would like to raise awareness of the challenges faced by victims of enforced disappearances and celebrate the achievements of the international community ... Read More →
Published on August 26th, 2021 | by CCAT
By Sal Fazal The International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition was first observed in 1998 after a resolution was passed by UNESCO in 1997 (29 C/Resolutions + CORR, p.66). This ... Read More →
Published on July 31st, 2021 | by CCAT
By Sal Fazal World day against trafficking in persons on 30th July intends to highlight & educate the public on the grave issue of trafficking in persons. To address this issue through the mobilisation of political ... Read More →
Published on June 21st, 2021 | by CCAT
By Jasmine Keating Sunday 20th June marks World Refugee Day – a day to raise awareness of the plight of refugee’s around the world whilst also celebrating the incredible achievements refugees make in the face of ... Read More →
Published on June 13th, 2021 | by Elizabeth Arif-Fear
By Elizabeth Arif-Fear, Campaigner (CCAT) Across the globe, 12th June marks UN World Day against Child Labour. This year, the UN has critically named 2021 as International Year for the Elimination of Child Labour. And for ... Read More →
Published on December 4th, 2020 | by Peter Cox
MDS & Gender By Sal Fazal Every year since 1999, the United Nations General Assembly has marked 25thNovember as the ‘International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women. Croydon Community against Trafficking condemns all ... Read More →
Published on June 17th, 2020 | by Peter Cox
World Refugee Day #EveryActionCounts By Jana Lindschau, CCAT Campaigner Halfway through the year, 2020 has already revealed itself as a year full of challenges and dramatic social change (UNHCR, 2020a). It has further shown us that ... Read More →
