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UNODC releases 2016 Global Report on Trafficking in Persons
Today, the UNODC – United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime released its 2016 Global Report on Trafficking in Persons. The report states that...
Institute Partners with Wake Forest for “Combatting Human Trafficking” Symposium
Founding Directors Victor Boutros and John Richmond, a 1998 graduate of Wake Forest University School of Law, partnered with the Wake Forest Law...
Sounds Good with Branden Harvey Features the Human Trafficking Institute
Sounds Good with Branden Harvey hosted John Richmond on May 16, 2016, in a podcast called "Changing the World." Click here to listen to this...
Boutros and Richmond Publish Article in Anti-Trafficking Review
Founding Directors Victor Boutros and John Richmond published an article in the Anti-Trafficking Review titled, "Investments in Human Trafficking...
Boutros and Haugen win Grawemeyer Award for Ideas Improving World Order
Victor Boutros, Founding Director of the Human Trafficking Institute (pictured second to the right), and Gary Haugen, CEO of International Justice...
Richmond Named 2015 Pathbreaker Award Recipient by Shared Hope International
Shared Hope International named John Cotton Richmond a 2015 Pathbreaker Award Recipient as a result of his work to develop innovative strategies to...
Boutros Named 2015 Baylor University Young Alumnus of the Year
Each year, Baylor University recognizes a graduate age 40 or under who has demonstrated remarkable achievement in the previous year. In 2015, Victor...