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As part of Lifetimes Ripped From the HeadlinesâEUR series, on Aug. 2, Elizabeth Smart hosted a documentary about her 2002 kidnapping.

HWSU hosts 2nd annual Human Trafficking Symposium

Tim Costello, Reporter October 31, 2023

On Oct. 26, Weber State University’s second annual Human Trafficking Symposium took place in the Shepherd Union Ballrooms from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. The featured keynote speakers were Elizabeth Smart,...

The Operation Toussaint documentary film follows Tim Ballard in an undercover mission in Haiti to rescue sex trafficking victims. (Courtesy of Operation Underground Railroad)

Operation Underground Railroad working to take down human trafficking

Ally Nelson November 18, 2020

The human trafficking industry makes roughly $32 billion each year, according to Utah Attorney General Sean D. Reyes. The Polaris Project, the organization that handles the U.S. National Human Trafficking...

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