Human Trafficking Blog

First Look: The Colorado Project to Comprehensively Combat Human Trafficking 2.0

First Look: The Colorado Project to Comprehensively Combat Human Trafficking 2.0

The Laboratory to Combat Human Trafficking’s Leadership Development Program exists to prepare human rights leaders and survivors with the knowledge, skills, and professional development opportunities necessary to contribute to the anti-trafficking movement. We are proud to have the opportunity to work alongside leaders like Rebecca Brownsword, who is wrapping up her participation with our spring cohort and graduating from CU Boulder next month.

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Shifting Perceptions: Internship Reflections From Rebecca Brownsword

Shifting Perceptions: Internship Reflections From Rebecca Brownsword

The Laboratory to Combat Human Trafficking’s Leadership Development Program exists to prepare human rights leaders and survivors with the knowledge, skills, and professional development opportunities necessary to contribute to the anti-trafficking movement. We are proud to have the opportunity to work alongside leaders like Rebecca Brownsword, who is wrapping up her participation with our spring cohort and graduating from CU Boulder next month.

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The 2018 Colorado Human Trafficking Council Annual Report

The 2018 Colorado Human Trafficking Council Annual Report

In January, the Colorado Human Trafficking Council (CHTC) released its 2018 Annual Report. The CHTC was established by legislation and appointed by Governor Hickenlooper in 2014. The Lab is consistently active on the council, most notably through our Executive Director Amanda Finger, who serves as a council member.

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Human Trafficking: A Human Rights Violation

Human Trafficking: A Human Rights Violation

The Human Rights-Based approach requires that human rights are at the core of any anti-trafficking strategy, it seeks to identify and redress the discriminatory practices and unequal distribution of power that underlie trafficking.

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