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#InContext: Fannie Lou Hamer
Fannie Lou Hamer was born on October 6, 1917, to Mississippi sharecroppers. She was the youngest of 20 children. At the young age of six, she...
#InContext: Eleanor Roosevelt
From 1933 to 1945, Eleanor Roosevelt served as the First Lady of the United States alongside her husband, President Franklin D. Roosevelt....
HTI and the U.S. Embassy Celebrate the Completion of CARSI ESF Grant, A TIPPING POINT
On Thursday, December 15th, 2022, the Human Trafficking Institute (HTI), the United States Embassy, and members of the Government of Belize...
New Embedded Prosecution Expert Arrives in Uganda
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...
What is the Trafficking in Persons Report?
There are an estimated 24.9 million people in human trafficking today. While trafficking can and does happen everywhere, studies show that the...
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...
National Farm Workers Day: Mitigating Forced Labor in Farmwork
Rafael* was mostly excited to be on the plane headed back to the United States from the Dominican Republic. He had spent the off-season with his...
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...