In April, HTI’s Special Counsel Tyler Dunman led two training sessions for 60 attendees from the Ugandan Directorate of Criminal Investigations....
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Officials in All 16 Regions of Uganda Trained on Proper TIP Investigation and Prosecution Procedures
Despite the many challenges caused by the COVID-19 crisis, HTI’s Special Counsel in Uganda, Tyler Dunman logged several hundred miles traversing the...
Ugandan Media Outlet Highlights Work of Institute in Child Trafficking Cases
New Vision highlighted Special Counsel to Uganda Tyler Dunman in its September 17, 2020, article, "A push for safe spaces in courts for victims of...
Institute Awarded 2020 CARSI ESF Grant for Belize
The U.S. Embassy in Belize announced the Institute as one of four recipients of the 2020 Central America Regional Security Initiative, Economic...
Institute Special Counsel Supports Arrests and Charging in Ugandan Child Trafficking Cases
In recent months, there has been an increase in child sacrifice cases as a form of child trafficking in Uganda. The Institute’s Special Counsel...
Special Counsel Assists in Properly Charging UPDF Officer with Aggravated Trafficking in Children
Tyler Dunman, the Institute’s Special Counsel in Uganda, recently assisted in getting a Uganda Peoples’ Defence Force (UPDF) officer properly...
The Institute’s 2019 Annual Report is now available
The 2019 Annual Report provides an overview of the Institute’s mission and strategy for decimating trafficking, as well as including exciting...
Suspected Traffickers Arrested and Charged in Two Cases in Uganda
Trafficking cases continue to move through the justice pipeline in Uganda, where the Institute’s Special Counsel in Uganda Tyler Dunman is...
Institute Publishes Resource on Prosecution-led Investigations in Uganda
This month, the Institute published a Best Practices for Prosecution-led Trafficking in Persons Investigations in Uganda field manual for justice...
Two Suspected Traffickers Arrested and Charged in Uganda
In the midst of stay-at-home orders in Uganda due to COVID-19, the Institute’s Special Counsel Tyler Dunman continues to support of the work of...
Belize Celebrates Second Conviction Ever Under 2013 TIP Act
Belize recently celebrated its second conviction ever under its 2013 Trafficking in Persons Act. On March 10, a jury...
Uganda’s National Police Human Trafficking Department Trained to Conduct TIP Investigations
The Human Trafficking Institute recently partnered with Uganda’s National Police Human Trafficking Department to train 32 members of its Trafficking...