by Christy Salzman | Apr 26, 2022 | Legal Blog, Podcast
In the third episode of the second season of the Trafficking Matters Podcast, Douglass Fellows Natalie Assaad and Christy Salzman interview Professor Julie Dahlstrom, the Director of the Immigrants’ Rights and Human Trafficking Program at Boston University School of...
by Emma Ecker | Apr 21, 2022 | Douglass Fellows, Our Stories, U.S. Updates
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 came together to celebrate the fellows’ numerous accomplishments during the 8-month fellowship. Inspired by Frederick...
by Christy Salzman | Oct 28, 2021 | #InContext
By: CHRISTY SALZMAN “Human dignity is the same for all human beings: when I trample on the dignity of another, I am trampling on my own.” – Pope Francis Before Pope Francis became an internationally known advocate for social justice, he was Jorge Mario Bergoglio. Born...
by Maura Reinbrecht | Oct 21, 2021 | #InContext
By: MAURA REINBRECHT “[W]hen you study history, you must ask yourself, Whose story am I missing? Whose voice was suppressed so that this voice could come forth? Once you have figured that out, you must find that story too.” – Yaa Gyasi, Homegoing Yaa Gyasi, who was...
by Emma Ecker | Sep 16, 2021 | Douglass Fellows, Our Stories, U.S. Updates
On Thursday, September 9th, our 5th class of Douglass Fellows began their orientation and met our team. This year’s fellows come from top law schools throughout the country and have each already shown incredible dedication to combating trafficking. The Douglass...