by Kelli Ross | Sep 11, 2017 | In the News
Founding Directors Victor Boutros and John Richmond reflect on the World Day Against Trafficking in Persons on the Oxford Human Rights Hub blog. July 30th marked the UN’s fourth annual World Day Against Trafficking in Persons, which seeks to increase awareness of...
by Jonathan Roberts | Aug 21, 2017 | Our Stories, Stories from the Field
The Human Trafficking Institute welcomed a delegation from Belize to Washington, D.C. on August 16-17, for an anti-trafficking roundtable. The two-day event focused on approaches to combat human trafficking in Belize and provided the opportunity to exchange best...
by Sutton Roach | Jun 1, 2017 | Our Stories
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — A discussion regarding Haiti’s approach to human trafficking took place between Haitian Prime Minister Jack Guy Lafontant and Human Trafficking Institute Founding Director John Richmond during a trip to Port-au-Prince in early May. The...
by Kelli Ross | Mar 22, 2017 | Our Stories
Washington, DC – Human Trafficking Institute Founding Directors Victor Boutros and John Richmond briefed President Trump on human trafficking on February 23 as part a closed-door listening session at the White House. The briefing came from a small, diverse group...
by Kelli Ross | Feb 3, 2017 | Our Stories, Stories from the Field
Founding Director John Richmond recently returned from a visit to Belize where he met with government officials, prosecutors, and nonprofit organizations working to fight trafficking in this country.