By: JONATHAN ROBERTS Kofi Annan has dedicated his life to international cooperation for peace, prosperity, and security. As the 7th...
Jonathan Roberts
Prior to his role at the Institute, Jonathan was a Research Fellow at the Greater Mekong Research Center, a public policy think-tank in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. There, he conducted research on the political economy and development outlook of Southeast Asia. He is particularly interested in institutional reform and the rule of law in developing countries. Jonathan holds degrees from Seattle Pacific University and the Université Lumière Lyon II in France. He speaks English and French.
Stanford Students Engage the Anti-Trafficking Community
The reality of human trafficking and issues surrounding the U.S. State Department’s annual Trafficking in Persons Report (TIP Report) took center...
Belize Officials to Convene for Judicial Training
By: JONATHAN ROBERTS BELIZE CITY, BELIZE--Belize judges will gather this Friday to improve their knowledge and management of Trafficking in Persons...
Belize Officials Seek Victim-Centered Approach to Anti-Trafficking Work
Belize City, Belize — More than 75 Belize government officials gathered earlier this month to improve victim-centered techniques in anti-trafficking...
#InContext: Kenneth Kaunda
Kenneth Kaunda was the first President of independent Zambia and is steadfast in his support for societal improvement in Africa. Kaunda was born in...
Experienced Human Trafficking Attorney Joins Institute in Belize
By: JONATHAN ROBERTS This month, New York attorney Dave Fillingame began his year-long position with the Institute as Special Counsel on Trafficking...
#InContext: Malala Yousafzai
By: JONATHAN ROBERTS As the youngest Nobel Laureate ever, Malala Yousafzai is a powerful voice for the oppressed. She advocates for children’s...
Human Rights Lawyer Becomes Institute’s First Embedded Expert in Uganda
This week, human rights lawyer Tanima Kishore began her year-long position with the Institute as Special Counsel to Uganda’s Director of Public...
Prosecutors Gather in Uganda for Specialized Training Conducted by Institute Leaders
KAMPALA, UGANDA — Institute Founding Director John Richmond and Director of Law Enforcement Operations Dave Rogers recently conducted a specialized...
#InContext: Henry David Thoreau
A philosopher, naturalist, and social reformer, Henry David Thoreau’s life and legacy compelled others to resist injustice and stand for human...
Institute to Host Trafficking in Persons Specialized Prosecutor Training in Uganda
Prosecutors will gather this week in Kampala, Uganda, where the Human Trafficking Institute will host a specialized training on effectively...
Douglass Fellows Meet with Descendent of Frederick Douglass
Washington, DC – Kenneth B. Morris, Jr. welcomed The Human Trafficking Institute’s inaugural class of Douglass Fellows during their orientation in...