This month, we welcomed a new embedded expert to our team in Uganda. Gabrielle Massey joined HTI as Special Counsel to the Director of Public...
Emma Ecker
Emma is the former Content Coordinator for HTI. Before coming to HTI, Emma worked as a consultant with the Alliance to End Slavery and Trafficking. Her work included crafting federal appropriations recommendations and co-writing a presidential transition report, alongside numerous writing projects centered on counter-human trafficking advocacy. Emma was also an intern for Illinois State Representative Kelly Cassidy where she performed research for upcoming legislation. She received a B.A. in Global Studies from the University of Chicago.
2021 Federal Human Trafficking Report is Now Available
The 2021 Federal Human Trafficking Report was released today on our website. The Report, a project of HTI, is a continuation of HTI’s efforts to...
2021 Annual Report Shows Unprecedented Progress
Our 2021 Annual Report is now available! 2021 was a year of continued exponential growth in our impact despite challenges presented by the COVID-19...
Special Counsel and Douglass Fellow’s Research Published in Criminal Law Bulletin
During the 2020-2021 Douglass Fellowship, fellow Alicen Rodolph and HTI Special Counsel Tyler Dunman co-authored an article about recommended...
Celebrating the Finale of the Fifth Douglass Fellowship Class
On April 15, 2022, we celebrated the finale of the 2021-2022 Douglass Fellowship. Team members from HTI and leaders in the anti-trafficking field...
Celebrating Women Fighting Trafficking for International Women’s Day 2022
This International Women’s Day, our team wanted to take time to celebrate a few of the women who lead the anti-human trafficking movement. Our staff...
Annick Febrey Nominated as ATEST Coalition Co-Chair
HTI’s Director of Government and Corporate Relations Annick Febrey was nominated by the members of the Alliance to End Slavery and Trafficking...
Knowing what to look for: global vulnerabilities to human trafficking
No anti-trafficking response is complete if it does not take into account the many reasons someone may be vulnerable to human trafficking. We know...
Breaking Down Global Estimates of Human Trafficking: Human Trafficking Awareness Month 2022
There are many estimates of trafficking prevalence cited by various sources, so it can be difficult to know what trafficking looks like around the...
Breaking Down Global Estimates of Human Trafficking: Human Trafficking Awareness Month 2022
There are many estimates of trafficking prevalence cited by various sources, so it can be difficult to know what trafficking looks like around the...
Prosecutors & Investigators Throughout Uganda Implement HTI and Liberty Shared’s New Tool
This year, our Uganda team, Liberty Shared, and the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) created a new tool for prosecutors working...
First 2021 Human Trafficking Convictions in Belize, HTI Provides Survivor Support
Two defendants in Belize were sentenced on October 28, 2021, for charges related to child trafficking after being convicted on September 28, 2021....