The Belize Police Department and the Human Trafficking Institute entered into an agreement to partner in building the capacity of Belize’s...
Kelli Ross
Accelerating Progress to Combat Human Trafficking Through the First-Ever Global Academy
A specialized cohort of prosecutors, law enforcement officers, and social workers from Belize, South Africa, and Uganda convened on October 15,...
Statement of John Cotton Richmond to the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations
On Wednesday, Aug. 1, 2018, Institute Co-Founding Director John Cotton Richmond went before the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations as the Nominee...
Coordinator of Human Trafficking Cases Named in Uganda’s Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions
Justice Mike Chibita, Ugandan Director of Public Prosecutions, recently named Rachel Bikhole, Principal State Attorney, the Coordinator of Human...
John Cotton Richmond Nominated to be U.S. Ambassador for Trafficking in Persons
MCLEAN, VA – Today, John Cotton Richmond was announced as the nominee to be the next Ambassador for Trafficking in Persons and the Director of the...
2017 Annual Report is Now Available
Our 2017 Annual Report is complete! Inside these pages, you’ll find an overview of the Institute’s mission and strategy for getting to the root of...
Inaugural Douglass Fellows Class Celebrated at Lincoln’s Cottage in Washington, DC
The Institute’s first class of Douglass Fellows completed their nine-month fellowship with a celebration dinner on April 18 at Lincoln’s Cottage in...
First-Ever Federal Human Trafficking Report Released at National Press Club
WASHINGTON, DC – The first-of-its-kind Federal Human Trafficking Report was released on Wednesday, April 18, at the National Press Club in...
Richmond Magazine Features Institute in “Cider for Change” Article
Richmond magazine highlighted the Institute in its “Cider for Change” article on March 28. The article focuses on the “In Plain Sight” awareness...
Douglass Fellow Cory Sagduyu Awarded Skadden Fellowship
Cory Sagduyu, a 2017-18 Douglass Fellow and third-year University of Virginia School of Law student, has been awarded the Skadden Fellowship. This...
Now Accepting Applications for the 2018-19 Douglass Fellowship Cohort
Today, the application period for the 2018-19 Douglass Fellowship cohort begins. Applications will be accepted until 5 PM EST on Friday April 13,...
Boutros Featured on Vocation & the Common Good Podcast
Institute Founding Director Victor Boutros was featured on New City Commons’ podcast Vocation & the Common Good, Volume 102, on Jan. 31, 2018....