By: MOLLY WICKER On Wednesday, November 14, John Cotton Richmond, Institute Co-Founding Director, was formally sworn-in by Secretary of State...
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Institute Celebrates 2018 Global Human Trafficking Academy with Finale Dinner
The Human Trafficking Institute marked the conclusion of its inaugural Global Human Trafficking Academy on October 26 with a finale dinner at the...
Global Human Trafficking Academy Cohort Tackles Fictional Live-Action Trafficking Case
“Throughout the next two weeks, you will be taking on your own human trafficking case. You will gather evidence, interview a human trafficking...
#InContext: Amanda Nguyen
Imagine having your life constantly marked by the experience of your sexual assault. Imagine having to relive the trauma associated with that...
Academy Attendees Learn About Systems-Based Victim Advocacy
For victims of human trafficking, there is no shortage of services that need to be provided to account for all aspects of recovery. In many cases,...
#InContext: George H.W. Bush
By: MOLLY WICKER On the evening of November 30, George H.W. Bush, the 41st President of the United States passed away peacefully in his home in...
Victor Boutros receives International Protect HER Award from New Friends New Life
By: MOLLY WICKER New Friends, New Life, a nonprofit that restores and empowers formerly trafficked teen girls and sexually exploited women and...
#InContext: Kenneth Morris
Kenneth B. Morris Jr. is the descendant of legends. He is the great-great-great grandson of Fredrick Douglass and the great-great grandson of Booker...
Victor Boutros featured in Gusto article about small business management
By: MOLLY WICKER Institute Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer Victor Boutros was recently featured in an article on Gusto about small business...
International Justice Mission Applauds Confirmation of John Richmond
International Justice Mission recently published their support of John Richmond’s confirmation as Ambassador-at-Large for the Office to Monitor and...
#InContext: Elizabeth Cady Stanton
As a child, Elizabeth Cady Stanton wanted to destroy all the laws that were unjust to women by physically cutting the pages out of her father’s law...
Institute Agreement Featured in Belize Government Daily News
The Human Trafficking Institute was featured in the Belizean Government’s Daily News, in a story about its recent partnership with the Belize Police...